Well now it looks like you have a good base to build from. I would probably look for a different front axle set-up as you are thinking, I would not trust the repaired king pin eyes for security or alignment.
1957 Chevrolet 5700 LCF 283 SM420 2 speed rear, 1955 IH 300U T/A, 1978 Corvette 350 auto, 1978 Yamaha DT175, 1999 Harley Davidson Softail Fat Boy
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