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Old 04-25-2012, 10:29 PM   #85
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Old 05-03-2012, 08:03 PM   #86
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I will let you guys know. However, I do not know how soon that will be because I have no time.

I got the parts for the single pice drive line swap. I have an 89, so i had to get the bigger yoke for my rear axle.

I think I will be doing the swap on memorial day weekend.




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Old 07-05-2012, 03:17 AM   #87
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you got rid of the topper i like it great sas man! two thumbs up
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Old 07-22-2012, 04:15 PM   #88
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Nice work! Not over kill like mine.
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nothing wrong with over kill dude! lol

yeah, truck looks good dude. glad you ditched that 1" tube, no doubt something would've gone wrong/broken with that setup
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Old 07-22-2012, 05:15 PM   #90
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nothing wrong with over kill dude! lol
nope deffinatly nothing wrong with over kill. Gotta make it strong enought the first time or pay for it later!
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Old 10-28-2012, 10:43 AM   #91
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Here is the new build thread i have been working on. I have a lot to update. I built a new trany mount and i finished my bumper. It looks pretty good

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lol good call sasquatch. the only time i get axle hop is when im givin er in 4. but shock dampening and bushing/joints is a good start
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Old 12-26-2012, 12:23 PM   #93
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i have 66 bronco and a 77 f150 both have wheel hop on the front axle, both
have good bushings, and shocks, I think its a caused by the radius arm setup,
bushings holding the axle to the radius arms and bushings at the end of the
radius arms, but thats my opinion, some on here seem to think that i was dropped on my head as a child because they know all and everyone is stupid... but i will be doing a true 3 link setup on my bronco here soon and i will let you know if my wheel hop is gone once i do that
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