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High Boy 3/4 to 1 ton axle swap ?

Last post by zakt « Mon May 02, 2011 2:24 pm
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by eggman918 » Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:40 am

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I am at the point that I need to overhaul both axles, heavy 44 front and 60 rear.
what later 1 ton running gear are the best fit? Disks in front...

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I have a D70 in the rear now and going to a sterling 10.25 but doing that for a reason... mostly I need the VSS sensor (toner ring) for the computer...

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Mon May 02, 2011 2:24 pm
What's the difference in diffs?

Last post by Doug Comer « Sun Apr 10, 2011 11:21 am
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by Tallboy » Thu Dec 28, 2006 6:30 pm

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I was wondering what the difference in a High pinion and low pinion diff is? :?

What are the advantages of the HP and would installing a front dana...

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The 67-72 F100's had HP44's and the F250's had LP44's, just to clear up any confusion with this thread.
Doug

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Sun Apr 10, 2011 11:21 am
Is there a better year for my 2 to 4 WD, 1967 conversion

Last post by Doug Comer « Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:41 pm
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by Black 67 F250 » Tue Oct 24, 2006 4:05 am

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Yeah...these were hobbies once upon a time. Now it's like a NEED. Smile

I need advice. I've had my 2WD 67 F250 Ranger for about 10 years...

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If you go with a disc brake front axle at some point you may need your 16.5 wheels to clear the brakes.

In my experience the 16" wheels work...

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Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:41 pm
NP205 transfer case yoke?

Last post by averagef250 « Sat Mar 19, 2011 6:41 pm
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by mlheppl » Fri Mar 18, 2011 9:43 am

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On a married 205 trannsfer case is the yoke for the front driveline the same size for a Dana 60 front axle as the Dana 44 front axle?

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I looked at the 78-79 60's I have here and both have 1330 yokes on them. I think the last 78-79 44 I had was 1330 also. I know the 80's and 90's...

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Sat Mar 19, 2011 6:41 pm
Dana 44HP headers

Last post by Doug Comer « Tue Mar 15, 2011 11:12 pm
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by Doug Comer » Mon Jun 15, 2009 12:21 pm

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My cousin is fixing up his 68 highboy. I've been helping ALOT. He picked up a set of headers form a 74 f-100 4x4. This truck has a high pinion front...

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Header colectors hit the driveline. :roll:
Doug

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Tue Mar 15, 2011 11:12 pm
customizing a draglink

Last post by Ks Highboy « Mon Feb 21, 2011 3:47 pm
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by zack » Sat Jan 22, 2011 10:41 am

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has anyone customized their draglink for a highboy power steering conversion? I was trying to figure out what to do for my power steering conversion....

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When I did the PS on my 67 I cut the existing drag link and rotated the ends to fit and welded it. When it wore out I just went to Napa and got a...

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 3:47 pm
2wd to 4wd conversion

Last post by knightfire83 « Sat Jan 29, 2011 12:46 am
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by kreeg » Tue Jan 18, 2011 10:37 pm

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I am wanting to take my 1970 SWB 2wd cab and bed and set it on a 1977 SWB 4wd chasis. From what I have read it is posssible I was just looking for a...

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Someone PM me about the same topic, here was my response:

Mine started out as a 2wd 70' f250. One winter I got stuck going to work on a icy hill at...

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Sat Jan 29, 2011 12:46 am
4wd and 2wd front coil spring interchange ??

Last post by cep62 « Sat May 30, 2009 11:21 am
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by Rick » Sat May 30, 2009 9:29 am

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I am wanting to replace the coil springs in the front of my 1972 F100 4wd, the vendors list the springs as fitting 1965 through 1979 f100 2wd and 4...

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4wd and 2wd are different
They used to make a snowplow spring that gave about a 2" lift to level the truck,but I could'nt find them a few years...

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Sat May 30, 2009 11:21 am
Transmission/Transfer Case Issue

Last post by averagef250 « Tue May 26, 2009 11:01 pm
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by ford4x4fun » Mon May 25, 2009 10:22 pm

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My truck is 71 F100, that had the NP 435 with a Dana 21 Transfer Case. Well as most of you know I had a shop jack up my transmission. Well I got a...

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They are mated, but they use essentially the same NP435 as the 2wd's. It's the same deal when you want to put a 435 in an early bronco with a D20....

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Tue May 26, 2009 11:01 pm
Dana 60 front axle install

Last post by averagef250 « Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:20 pm
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by F250MudPatrol » Thu Oct 16, 2008 12:42 pm

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I am having some difficulty finding information on how to install a Dana 60 (1995 F-250) front axle into my 1970 F250. I have removed the original...

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Todd, yes the 80+ trucks use the same crossmember (and frame) for 2wd and 4x4 trucks. They get away with this by using a very different differential...
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Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:20 pm
disc brakes in rear

Last post by ptodave390 « Mon Apr 13, 2009 8:27 pm
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by ptodave390 » Tue Apr 07, 2009 9:07 pm

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Have a 72 4x4 with 14 bolt rear,we just put disc in the rear. Used all chevy brake parts. The M/C is off 79 f-350. Truck has a HP 60 in front. Brakes...

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Had a chance to get the fall off rear brake drums off a 14 bolt, maybe that might have been a better choice? :roll: You described perfectly how the...

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 8:27 pm
Closed knuckle leak "fix"

Last post by fomocoguy « Wed Mar 11, 2009 8:02 am
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by fomocoguy » Tue Mar 10, 2009 3:45 pm

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I just thought I'd share with you all the way I decided to fix my leaky closed knuckle front dana 44. I grew tired of wondering if all my gear oil...

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Thanks for the tip! I think I'm gonna go to the Home Depot and buy that air powered grease gun I've been eyeballin' so I can pump it full a little...

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Wed Mar 11, 2009 8:02 am
question (67 F100 Lift)

Last post by Wes « Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:05 pm
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by miner3do » Sun Feb 08, 2009 9:58 pm

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i just recently inherited a 67 f-100 4x4 and ive been looking all over the internet for lifts i have no idea where to find one help?

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only 33"s if you replaced your old saggy front coils, and new C bushings. Re-arched your rear springs, I think you could run 33-12.5-15 no...

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Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:05 pm
steering box, will it work?

Last post by zakt « Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:28 pm
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by zakt » Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:35 pm

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I have a 95 F350 steering box and pit man, thinking this might work on my 68 F250.... the pitman faces the rear so it can be moved more forward...

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Will be going crossover .. so was thinking it would move forward enough then to miss the engine crossmember. I have the whole frame part for the gear...

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Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:28 pm
f-100 4x4 power steering ?

Last post by My427stang « Sun Oct 19, 2008 11:19 am
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by mike_morgan21 » Sat Apr 19, 2008 11:56 pm

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I have a 1969 f-100 4x4 that i wanted to put power steering on. I was wondering if any one has done this iv looked at the tech papers but that swap...

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I cut down my stock shaft on one end or the other and reused it, no rag joint.

Sorry I dont remember which end I cut, I did it in 1988 ;)

An...

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Sun Oct 19, 2008 11:19 am
closed knuckle lube

Last post by citizendick « Tue Oct 14, 2008 10:08 pm
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by citizendick » Mon Oct 13, 2008 3:58 pm

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on my d44 hd there is no sign of leakage, probably leaked out long ago but assuming there is oil in the knuckles can it be drained or do i pump it...

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thanks for all the info, i feel better knowing i can drain them, i was sure pumping them out wasn't going to work that well.don't know what kind of...

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Tue Oct 14, 2008 10:08 pm
Hub question

Last post by heep70 « Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:07 am
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by 69CSF250 » Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:42 am

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is their any significants to the loc/unlock color on a big hub axle I think its a spicer hub? my brother inlaw has a 73 and a 76 one with red one...

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No difference besides color. If you can find extras get them. They are obsolete and getting tough to find. They are known for breaking leaving the...

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Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:07 am
Differences in Frame

Last post by averagef250 « Thu Sep 04, 2008 7:50 pm
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by ford4x4fun » Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:11 am

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OK, here is the deal, I have this 2WD Frame, that is in great shape. My Truck at one time hit a tree, and you can tell if you know what your looking...

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The front frame sections are completely different. The engine crossmembers are different, the steering is different, the shape of the frame rails is...

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Thu Sep 04, 2008 7:50 pm
Rear fuel tank

Last post by averagef250 « Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:22 pm
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by mbuchman » Sun Jun 29, 2008 11:11 am

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Has anyone done this on a 4X4? I only ask because LMC lists it as 2wd only. Looking to gain some space in the cab... I am 7 feet tall. I have a 72...

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Didn't some dentside F-100's come with a rear tank under the bed? Frame same??

The frames changed in 73, but the only two models that didn't...

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Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:22 pm
HP Dana 60 vs. LP Dana 60

Last post by averagef250 « Mon Jun 23, 2008 11:33 am
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by 71Ford100 » Mon Jun 16, 2008 2:46 am

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What are the pros and cons of each? I was talking to a guy about me converting my crew to 4x4 and he said that there was nothing wrong with the LP's....

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You guys have to qualify stronger and weaker here.

A HP axle is stronger in the front going forward, a low pinion is stronger in the rear going...

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Mon Jun 23, 2008 11:33 am
Manual to Automatic Hubs

Last post by averagef250 « Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:46 am
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by Ripsnorter » Tue Jun 03, 2008 2:02 pm

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I know I know, 90% of the people out there are converting FROM auto to manual hubs.

I however do very little 4x4'in, but when I do it'd be nice to...

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You can run the stock 80's/90's Ford auto hubs if you have either the weeny 1/2 ton hubs or the internal 50/60 hubs.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:46 am
Dana 44 ball joints

Last post by James72 « Mon May 26, 2008 11:04 pm
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by James72 » Thu May 22, 2008 8:09 pm

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I popped the ball joints out of my dana 44 today and it looks like the top one is either adjustable or had some sort of sleeve threaded in it, if...

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ok now I have the bearing in, every thing set up and....

When I unlock the hub it gets real tight towards the end, then when I unlock it the dog...

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Mon May 26, 2008 11:04 pm
F-100 VS F-250 4x4 Front Axle

Last post by averagef250 « Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:42 pm
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by Customize » Wed Apr 23, 2008 10:50 am

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I just wanted to verify that while the F-100 4wd front axle used coil springs, the F-250 4wd front axle used leaf springs. Thanks!

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Sorry, forgot 66 WAS the first year for coils on the F-100 4x4. Before that they were leaf sprung too.

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Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:42 pm
np 540-go

Last post by Wes « Fri Apr 11, 2008 2:57 am
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by Wes » Thu Apr 10, 2008 2:30 pm

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Just found a 64 gmc 400 w/ 305c and a np 540-?? in it. I am wondering how well it will work in a high boy.Any one have any info ??

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Cool thanks for the info I saw that there was only 1 od unit listed out of @ 7 diff gear ratio combinations. This tranny has re builders tag on...

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Fri Apr 11, 2008 2:57 am
Transfer case issue

Last post by 69CSF250 « Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:04 pm
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by 69CSF250 » Sat Feb 16, 2008 9:07 pm

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Does anyone know where I can get a transfer case mount or new bushings? for a 72 Highboy with a divorced transfercase, I remembered that the last...

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Well I finally got the transfercase bushings in... I figured it wouldnt take too long but geez! took me 3 hours to get those suckers done. heck I...

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Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:04 pm
D44HD knuckle

Last post by RedneckTexan « Sat Mar 08, 2008 2:49 pm
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by RedneckTexan » Sat Mar 08, 2008 2:19 pm

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Is there a difference in the knuckles on the solid axles and TTB axles? I know where a D44HD or D50 TTB is and I was wondering if those outer...

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SWEET! Thanks alot Dustin! :D BTW, the camber shim go on the top knuckle, right?

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Sat Mar 08, 2008 2:49 pm
68 f250 4x4 disc brake conversion

Last post by Wes « Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:06 am
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by 84bronco4x4 » Mon Dec 24, 2007 8:44 am

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i have recently purchase a 68 f20 highboy and the drum brake setup all the way around is worn out and ready to be replaced. i was planning on towing...

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I have a 73 bronco d44 w/ chevy disc brake kit on it. only

draw back is stub shaft is tad to short and you can't get the outer snap ring on. I...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:06 am
Is this a power steering box for a 4WD? (pics included)

Last post by averagef250 « Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:49 am
Replies: 3
by JWW » Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:56 pm

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I have been reading the section on coverting a 4WD to power steering. I found this one at a salvage yard. I'm not planning on using since my truck is...

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That's the 76-79 F-150 4x4 box.

The casting number you posted is off the torsion valve assembly. It reads as a 67 part number because the valve is...

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Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:49 am
Control valve on highboy power steering setup

Last post by montana_hiboy « Fri Dec 21, 2007 4:40 pm
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by montana_hiboy » Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:48 pm

Does anyone know why ford used two different control valves on the highboy power steering setup? there's a "garrison" type and a...

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Fri Dec 21, 2007 4:40 pm
lifting a 68 Ford F100 4x4.

Last post by averagef250 « Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:25 pm
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by CO684X4 » Thu Nov 01, 2007 8:41 pm

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Ok ive searched what i could and havent really come up withan answer. I want to lift my 68 F100 6-7 inches. What other years of lifts if any would...

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The suspension is the same from 66 to 79 on coil sprung 4x4's. The only differences over the years are in the steering box.

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Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:25 pm
To rebuild a power assist ram

Last post by averagef250 « Fri Sep 07, 2007 9:31 am
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by FordCummins » Thu Sep 06, 2007 11:14 pm

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Hey guys,

Can anyone out there tell me how to re-build a power-assist ram on my 1973 Hi-boy? My truck's ram is missing, and I'm getting one out...

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For the ram, be sure you get one with a tight tie rod on it. These can't be replaced anymore AFAIK. cut through the weld at the stem side of the...

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Fri Sep 07, 2007 9:31 am
E-z locker

Last post by hotrodfeguy « Sat Aug 25, 2007 5:49 pm
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by hotrodfeguy » Fri Jul 20, 2007 9:31 pm

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Anyone have any of these they used and know if they make them for Dana 60, 16 spline?

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Yes they do make them just a matter of how they hold up. I would asume that taller tires magnify the problems they have. I was looking at it for my...

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Sat Aug 25, 2007 5:49 pm
transmission swap

Last post by maverick_5112 « Wed Aug 15, 2007 6:45 pm
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by maverick_5112 » Tue Aug 14, 2007 5:13 pm

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i have a 1972 f-250 crew cab 4x4,it has a 1977 lincoln 460 c-6 and a dana 24 transfer.any suggestions on what manual trannies i could put in since i...

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thanks for the info,really starting to get ideas on which way to go.oh yeah forgot to say the axles are factory 410 gear in rear and 409 in front so...

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Wed Aug 15, 2007 6:45 pm
1979 to 1972 f-250 parts swap,scavenging

Last post by ima71 trucks are older « Wed Aug 08, 2007 5:10 pm
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by maverick_5112 » Tue Aug 07, 2007 9:42 am

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i have a 1972 f-250 3/4 crew cab highboy 4x4 with a 1977 lincoln 460,c-6,dana-spicer #24 transfer case,hd-44 front,60 rear,410 gear both ends.the...

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The 79 has a married transfercase.

Take all of the 78-79 power steering setup. its an easy swap and a lot better design then the '77.5-down

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Last post by ima71 trucks are older View the latest post
Wed Aug 08, 2007 5:10 pm
Full time 4WD?

Last post by ima71 trucks are older « Wed Aug 08, 2007 8:49 am
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by Ripsnorter » Tue Aug 07, 2007 11:47 am

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I'm looking at a truck that says it has "Fulltime 4WD" Its a '74, 460 in it, and I'm wondering if anyone has ever heard of this?

I'm...

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The 203's go back a while. There is a 74 F250 locally with a auto , 203 and every other option.

If you convert it to part time you still need to...

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Wed Aug 08, 2007 8:49 am
1973 F-250 Highboy questions (axle/brakes/steering)

Last post by averagef250 « Sun Aug 05, 2007 5:36 pm
Replies: 4
by FordCummins » Sat Aug 04, 2007 12:22 pm

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Hello everyone! I'm a new guy to the site, and after parusing it, I find that there is a wealth of information to gather. I have a 1973 F-250 4x4....

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There are some that would say an electronic 24 valve and an electronic automatic and a vacuum line riddled T-case kinda defeat the purpose of a...

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Sun Aug 05, 2007 5:36 pm
4x4 rad support question?

Last post by rjewkes « Fri Aug 03, 2007 12:10 am
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by rjewkes » Thu Aug 02, 2007 11:18 am

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are they extremely diff. from the 2 wheel drive versions? i tried to put a 77 on my 70 and it came too close to the innerfender. by about an inch or...

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First thing i double checked. i'll tripple check to make sure but it seems to e an 1/4-1/2" difference. If i leave the support unbolted at the...

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Last post by rjewkes View the latest post
Fri Aug 03, 2007 12:10 am
F-250 Highboy Rotors Special or Common to 78/79?

Last post by Gittinwidit « Thu Aug 02, 2007 11:00 am
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by Gittinwidit » Fri Dec 01, 2006 1:25 pm

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I'm needing a rotor for the front of my 76 F-250 w/ low pinion HP44. Are they the same as 78/79 F-250's or different? Will a rotor for a 78/79 work...

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Sorry Wes, I just read again, you are right, SPINDLE studs, not Lug studs. My bad. But they should be common as any Dana 44 out there since Knuckles...

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Thu Aug 02, 2007 11:00 am
4x4 crossmember?

Last post by 460 crew « Wed Jul 25, 2007 8:32 pm
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by zakt » Mon Jul 09, 2007 7:31 pm

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Anyone know if that 4x4 crossmember is bolt in on a 2wd frame? Wondering if I should put one of those in my conversion from 2wd to 4wd.....(probably...

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Mine were bolted on.

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Last post by 460 crew View the latest post
Wed Jul 25, 2007 8:32 pm
Balljoint 60 VS TTB 50 interchange....

Last post by averagef250 « Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:10 am
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by averagef250 » Sat Jul 21, 2007 10:07 pm

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Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:10 am
4x4 + Automatic interaction?

Last post by FORDification « Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:54 am
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by jjones2 » Tue Jul 17, 2007 1:16 pm

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I can't seem to find any f100 or f250 4x4s that are automatics from 67 to about 74 (the years I prefer). The couple I've seen have been conversions....

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The NP-203 was a married setup thru '79 on F100s. It was a divorced setup on F250s through mid-'77 and then became married thru '79.

The NP-205...

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Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:54 am
Front 4X4 u joints

Last post by hotrodfeguy « Tue Jul 17, 2007 8:50 pm
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by hotrodfeguy » Mon Jul 16, 2007 5:29 pm

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Is it right to have a cross-joint in the front? Is that factory? I measured and it has like 3 5/8" one way ans 3 1/4 the other. Thanks for the...

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I used 10134BF it was a brute force joint and they say they are suposed to take a beating we will see.

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Tue Jul 17, 2007 8:50 pm
Anybody know the torque values for a closed knuckle?

Last post by 69bluef100 « Sat Jul 07, 2007 11:37 pm
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by brownac1983 » Sat Jul 07, 2007 8:54 pm

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I've found the parts and I'm putting the closed knuckle on my '67 f-250 (dana 44) back together. Does anybody have any torque values for putting...

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10-25 ft/lbs

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Sat Jul 07, 2007 11:37 pm
T-case stabilizer bar

Last post by Wes « Fri Jun 29, 2007 2:04 pm
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by montana_hiboy » Fri Jun 29, 2007 2:00 pm

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Anyone know the reason for this bar? was it a factory option? part of a HD upgrade package? i only see this stabilizer bar on about 2 out of every 10...

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the np 205's came w/ the bar the D24 did not but it makes for less t case movement under heavy loads.

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Fri Jun 29, 2007 2:04 pm
what size tire agian

Last post by averagef250 « Fri Jun 08, 2007 1:32 pm
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by Wes » Thu May 24, 2007 5:37 pm

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Since I'm lifting the 67 4", I'm thinking 33" 16.5 are going to be to small. I am considering 37's on 17 alloy wheels either 8 or 9 inches...

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They are all different. The 4" springs I had sat higher than most too and I have the 60 under it which is good for a 1/2" over a 44.

I...

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Fri Jun 08, 2007 1:32 pm
Dana 44 front dif ?

Last post by averagef250 « Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:23 pm
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by broke_okie » Mon May 21, 2007 11:43 pm

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I have a dana 44 out of a 76' 1/2 ton 4x4, it is a coil front dif. I want to know if the hub and rotor assy off of an 8 lug leaf Dana 44 will bolt up...

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Most 16" wheels will fit any ford no problem. You can't run 15's though.

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Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:23 pm
2wd Frame to 4x4 Frame conversion

Last post by 72hiboy4x4 « Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:49 am
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by RedneckTexan » Sat May 26, 2007 3:21 pm

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I have a 68 F-100 that I would like to convert to a 4x4. I got a 76 F-150 4x4 truck Frame that I would like to swap the body on to, However, the...

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I lengthened a '66 crew cab short box once, cause I wanted a 12' flatbed on it.

Whacked the crew cab SWB frame where the frame rises to clear the...

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Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:49 am
PS question

Last post by 460 crew « Thu May 24, 2007 4:04 pm
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by willysrul » Tue Mar 20, 2007 9:23 am

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I have a 67 with 79 Dana 60 front would a 88 F-350 power steering box be a feesible swap? It appears to be a three bolt inside frame rail with pitman...

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Yep, it kinda fits better as it is stubbier so the pitman arm is right under the frame and the box itself is right on top of the frame rail unlike...

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Thu May 24, 2007 4:04 pm
D44 and 60 Closed knuckle diskbrake conversion

Last post by 460 crew « Sun May 20, 2007 11:31 pm
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by 460 crew » Sun May 20, 2007 10:24 pm

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There is an easy solution to all that want to add disks up front on your highboys but don't have access to any axles and or search for all the right...

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NP on the info. Nah not enough flow for the conversion yet. The brake upgrade is something I wanted for a while but wouldn't pay out for until I...

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Sun May 20, 2007 11:31 pm
D44 seals or?

Last post by averagef250 « Thu May 17, 2007 10:30 pm
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by zakt » Thu May 17, 2007 3:26 pm

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I believe this is a 75' F250 D44... on the passenger side I have oil coming out and looks like the old owner just put RTV (silicone sealant) around...

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I never put anything in the knuckles. I just packed the trunnions, greased the U-joints and put some grease on the stub axle and called it good.

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