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another scab plate



mounted the uppers frame brackets a bit rearward of the lower.

Allowed me to mount the bracket a bit higher due to clearance issues

I will make up the difference on the axle



upper axle end. I am going to move them back a bit to the axle center line




thats it for now

 

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lower links with mods

 

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Started to make the links

 

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links all welded up





JJ's

 

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gusset templetes



uppers

 

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lowers


uppers with some lateral support mocked up

 

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floor repair

 

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had to move the truck around

to change front springs

 

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uppers axle end mocked up



links mocked up

 

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more link pics





passenger drop

 

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more pics





At full drop the lowers get into the uppers a bit but it might not be in issue

we will be see later

 

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everything looked pretty good in mock up so I started to burn everything in

 

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lowers frame end



uppers burned in

 

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welded a gussett on the uppers for support

the frame started to bleed old oil stains

 

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hoops bent



tub tabs welded together

 

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cutting the hoops






tube tabs welded together

frame hoop frame extensions

 

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scab plates



passenger side

 

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tube tabs welded in




top view



lower shock mount

 

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added another scab plate and a third support

lots of impurities so welds didnt come out very well

 

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coilover mocked up

capped off the shock hoop frame extensions