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Old 02-05-2011, 01:08 PM
jjustjjosh jjustjjosh is offline
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Default 89 ranger i beam 2wheel drive f100 custom suspension swap

i got an 89 ranger 2wd and i want to do the f100 custom front end suspension swap. what kind of fabrcation do i need to do to the ranger to accomplish this swap... i need specs on brackets for the i beams, mounts and positioning for coil springs and shocks, any brake system changes if need be, and whatever else i need to know because i have no idea i was just told that it could be done and i got a good deal on the f100 suspension so id like to see how it looks and feels on my truck. i also have a new rear end with a limited slip and 373 gears that i have to put in and need to know how i should do the new shock mounts... i got the rear end out of a newer explorer early 90's believe, all i know is that it was a luxury bubble top explorer with disk brakes.
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Old 02-05-2011, 02:16 PM
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Default Re: 89 ranger i beam 2wheel drive f100 custom suspension swap

no need for 2 threads man, just let one sit for longer then 10 minutes
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Old 02-05-2011, 02:24 PM
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Default Re: 89 ranger i beam 2wheel drive f100 custom suspension swap

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no need for 2 threads man, just let one sit for longer then 10 minutes
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