I, for one, urge you to reconsider this change. That truck is too rare (and cool) in my opinion to alter in this way. If you want a more modern-handling vehicle, buy another truck which isn't so unique. Everyone needs at least two of these trucks just for this very reason.
Carl

1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission