I lowered mine by removing every other leaf from the rear spring then I removed the rivets that hold the rear spring back hanger and flipped it over. I then put a 4 degree shim under the pad to spring area to correct the pinion angle I also installed a set of posie front springs and now the...
mtflat, yes I replaced everything new... spring eye bushings new kingpins and bushings new wheel bearings, lug nuts brakes, drums, wheel cyl,ect this truck is brand new... nothing was left undone
You know I was thinking that something along that line would be very close to what I need and from u pick it the price wound be way cheaper than from a vender thanks 49fordv8f4.
I have found a rear sway bar kit from Chassis Engineering for the f1. also got some info on a sway bar that fits the 39 checy front and with straight axel. I'll have to measure to see if that one might work
I have 45 psi in front and 35 psi in rear so its not rolling over as much on the tire. Mostly due to the softer springs... The stiffer gas shocks helped some but I still want less rollover on the chassis
hello everyone, I'm new to this forum and wanted to introduce myself. my name is John Mullen, I am 67 years old, I have several old cars and hotrods but my favorite one is my 52 f1 ford P.U.I have been into old cars all my life and made my living as a Auto Body Shop Owner for over 30+ years. I'm...
I have a 52 f1 that I have built from the ground up with every thing new in the under frame. It has poesy front and rear springs, new gas shocks and radial tires. the ride is great going straight but has to much roll in the turns I want to install anti roll /sway bars to the front and rear . I...
tinman52, Did you have to cut all the org crossmember out? Do you have any more photos from the underside showing the old crossmember cut out area with the new transmission installed. I wanted to save the very bottom of the org crossmember for support to the clutch and break assy.
hello everyone, I am 67 years young and love trucks. I own 2 trucks an f1 1952 and f100 1953.a l aso own a 1941 Studybaker picup. I am retired from 25+ years in the auto restoration biz. love old cars and people who drive them.I also have a 33 ford 3w coupe (pure hot rod)