69 ford F100 --front suspension-help needed

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69 ford F100 --front suspension-help needed

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got to rebuild whole front suspension---King Pin set---Radius Arm Bushing--axle pivot bushing---what is the best you can used.Need some help
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Re: 69 ford F100 --front suspension-help needed

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I bought all ProThane bushings threw this guy. New website coming on the 15th.
http://www.suspension.com/
You can use there website direct to look up parts http://prothane.com/vehicle-applications/
Rockauto has the kingpin set
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Re: 69 ford F100 --front suspension-help needed

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I did my '69 F250 2 years ago:
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... =a#p624633

The king pin set may be different for an F100, but the I-beam and radius rod bushings will be the sam.
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Re: 69 ford F100 --front suspension-help needed

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Want to lower the front down about ---1/2 to 1'' ------How much do I need to cut the coil spring----Don't want to put drop axles in it-ANYONE GOT ANY PICTURES OF DOING THIS --------Thank's for all the Help
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68 Custom Cab Shorty, 390, C6, 9"-3.50:1 Currie T/L
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Thank's for all the help
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I think I might have found what I looking for---Crown SuspenSion-made in the USA---2'' front lowing spring drop coil kit#353420-$130.00-----
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Will be looking for pics when you get them in..
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Re: 69 ford F100 --front suspension-help needed

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I will be working on the front suspension this winter ------I get pictures on here as I go along when I get started--- :fr: :fr:
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