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Solid Axle swap

From 1993 Ford F-150 “xlt”, documented by rclark12.

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1993 Ford F-150 - Here is what Im starting with, wound up popping 3 of those tires on the way home. Definatley going to look alot different in a month or two… 1993 Ford F-150 - Bed is finally off, grinding rust away, remove the rear axle and everything in the next few days, need to paint and swap the 10.25 in shack… 1993 Ford F-150 - Grindin all the rust just getting prepped for everything 1993 Ford F-150 - Have the 8.8 off and out from under the truck finally 1993 Ford F-150 - The mighty 10.25 (and a harbor freight engine hoist) boy this thing is heavy need to take the leafs, sway bar and shocks off before I attem… 1993 Ford F-150 - Got it hoisted and all the crap off 1993 Ford F-150 - ready for some wire wheels then paint 1993 Ford F-150 - Cleaned up and almost done being painted 1993 Ford F-150 - D44 swapped to 8 lug, currently has 4" springs on it but Ill be swapping them for 6-6.5's from jeffs bronco grave yard 1993 Ford F-150 - primed with rustoleum rusty metal primer 1993 Ford F-150 - another shot of the primed frame 1993 Ford F-150 - Top coated with rustoleum high performance protective enamal 1993 Ford F-150 - another shot of the frame all coated 1993 Ford F-150 - leaf springs hanging 1993 Ford F-150 - all weight on the axle, needs a few more inches but will correct that after front is done 1993 Ford F-150 - Got to love the ups man! superlift 6-6.5" coils 1993 Ford F-150 - most of the way cleaned up and painted 1993 Ford F-150 - Front end on jacks, allowing the wet noodle suspension to flop all over the place, cant wait to junk this ttb! 1993 Ford F-150 - The classic ttb good bye shot 1993 Ford F-150 - The front grille and headlight design suggest a 1992 model year Ford F-150. 1993 Ford F-150 - A close-up view of a welded metal bracket, likely a vehicle part, resting on a red surface with visible text. 1993 Ford F-150 - Vehicle suspension components are visible, supported by jack stands and a floor jack during maintenance. 1993 Ford F-150 - Close-up of the front suspension of a 1993 Ford F-150, showing the coil spring and brake assembly. 1993 Ford F-150 - Finally got the arms bolted in place, had to do alot of trimming on body mount 1993 Ford F-150 - Another shot of the axle bolted on, full drop 1993 Ford F-150 - Finally sitting on its own weight 1993 Ford F-150 - another angle, need to do something about the coil bow on both sides 1993 Ford F-150 - Needs shocks, track bar and pan hard bar put in, then Ill do brakes, adjust rear(need to add an extra leaf) and it will be good to go 1993 Ford F-150 - Finally on some mud tires 1993 Ford F-150 - Stock track bar/pan hard bar is about an inch too long, need to get it shortened unfortunately 1993 Ford F-150 - 80-96 jeffs bronco grave yard extended lines, need to grind them down to fit the solid axle 1993 Ford F-150 - Both lines after the bench grinder 1993 Ford F-150 - This two-tone pickup truck features a lifted suspension and oversized tires, suggesting off-road modifications. 1993 Ford F-150 - Track bar in, shocks in, need to bleed brakes and get shims to cure coil bow 1993 Ford F-150 - Finally got everything together, ready for alignment, tweaking of solid axle and continue with restoration after that 1993 Ford F-150 - Front shot 1993 Ford F-150 - After some test driving, need to tweak somethings getting some death wobble, might need a crossmember for the radius arm brackets