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Before & After... Big Project

Here we go! First of all, sorry for my poor english.

Here is the stock pics.

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It was stock in summer 2007, except welded rear diff and TT.

In august during a ride, I Hydrolocked the block, and it was the end for the 4.0L SOHC.

I bought a 1990 F150 with 302 engine and manual trans. It was supposed to be a little project, and keep IFS suspension...

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But it doesn't stop here....

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The truck isn't ready to ride, it will be ready before winter.

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The front diff is installed temporary to check for clearance, It's huge, but it's fit :D

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That's some dedication to be working on it with the snow. Is the trailer tippy at all?
 












i remember notajp was going to get portals, but never did. this is bad ass
 






























i cant find words to describe that thing...good job man.
 






I like it. Are you going to be keeping and using the drive line brake on the rear?
 












Wow man i would give just about anything to just be able to have the honor to sit in her :p



GREAT work!!
 






Wow! And to think, in a Sport! How's the pinion angle in that beast?
 






One thing in the last set of pictures. I love the spring perches. I have to flip my rear on the dakota. I'll be making use of what i seen in these pics.
 






Bravo

Wow, that think is crazy! Good work, I'm going to be keeping my eye on this thread for sure :)
 






that`s a really bad a$$ truck. can`t wait to see some action pics.
 






yeah that is one bad ass sport i love the lift kit and everything else bout it
 






damn! great job. might want to beef up the rear shackles. I see them failing.
 






WOW!!!!! This is amazing. can't wait to see some action pics!
 



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The wood bodylift is temporary :D

How about the home brewed lift block? you plan on keepin the mono leaf and running this piece of steel as a lift block?


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