54ever, Welcome to the "BOLT". There is a topic in the Tech Tips Forum on using a later 1/2 ton front end on an AD. Some very good info also if you do a search of the subject. Lots of good folks here that love to share ideas, all you have to do is ask.

~ Craig
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