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Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great. Joshua #1240490 10/24/2017 3:02 AM
Joined: Oct 2017 Posts: 66 Spokane, Washington T Truckfarm72 'Bolter
Truckfarm72 'Bolter T Joined: Oct 2017 Posts: 66 Spokane, Washington	The straight frame of a factory pre 55.1 truck does not allow for an easy 4 link 4x4 swap without considerable height increase. I have done this on willys wagons and trucks. It's best to just start with a jeep TJ rolling frame.

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Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Joshua	10/22/2017 8:32 PM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	52Carl	10/23/2017 12:28 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Joshua	10/23/2017 3:04 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Whitedog	10/23/2017 5:27 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Norcal Dave	10/23/2017 2:01 PM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Joshua	10/24/2017 12:43 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 12:16 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 12:55 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Joshua	10/24/2017 2:44 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 2:09 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 2:50 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Joshua	10/24/2017 2:57 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 2:54 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 3:02 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 3:04 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Truckfarm72	10/24/2017 3:07 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	tclederman	10/24/2017 3:11 AM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	Justhorsenround	10/24/2017 1:23 PM
Re: Time for axle selection. Any advice from you guys would be great.	SWEET	10/25/2017 1:35 AM

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