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The frame after removing the TTB upper spring bucket and shocks

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Marking the hole to mount a 78/79 lower spring perch

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A little drill press action

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This is the TTB lower spring mount after some cutting and grinding. This was used to support the 78...

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Frame cleaned up

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Anti-rust

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The engine cross member was in the way on the drivers side so I put 3 bolts where I could and button...

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I used an F250 shock hanger for a new shock mount

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New spring perch ready for a spring

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Here comes my new fancy, made by Deaver, Superflex 78/79 6" lift springs. I chose these in preperat...

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Mounted and lookin sweet!

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New Bilstein shocks. My extended brake lines are stretched to the limit. I also can bottom the sho...

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I moved the spring bucket forward approximately 1" in preperation for an SAS

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With the springs installed as shipped I had 10" of lift!!!

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It might be hard to get out of the garage like this

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The cool thing about these springs is you can make adjustments if necessary

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Turned out far better than I had pictured!

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I mounted the limiting straps in between the shock mounts

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I have a full 10" of droop with the limiting straps installed! Not too bad for a TTB!