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i have a chance to pickup an 81 donor truck will the i beams and brake stuff work on my 71 f100?
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No. The '80-up front suspension setup is completely different...not even close. Don't know about the brakes, but I'd be willing to bet they're just as unique.
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:yt: its way differnt. i think the beams are shorter. :?
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Thanks guys I really appreciate the help
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