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Shackle flip/gas tank replacement

From 1985 Ford Bronco “Big Bird”, documented by Danny Kelly.

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1985 Ford Bronco - Leaking gas tank 1985 Ford Bronco - Old gas tank removed 1985 Ford Bronco - Factory shackles reinforced with trailer spring shackles on the side, and plate on the back. 1985 Ford Bronco - Another shot of the beefed factory shackles 1985 Ford Bronco - Beefed shackles are now over 3/8" thick 1985 Ford Bronco - The right side before the shackle flip with the Skyjacker lift block on top of the factory wedge block. 1985 Ford Bronco - F250 hangers for the rear, got these from Zach 1985 Ford Bronco - New spring perches. Longer and wider with optional center pin holes. Got these made at work. 1985 Ford Bronco - Gas tank skid plate reinforcement. Made from 4mm thick steel sheet to be welded to the thin factoy skid plate. Also made at work. 1985 Ford Bronco - Underside view of a lifted 4x4's front suspension, showing mud-caked red tubular extended radius arms running to the front axle, along with… 1985 Ford Bronco - Underbody view of a lifted 4x4 showing dirt-covered frame rails, a bent steering drag link and tie rod, and pink-red painted radius arms ru… 1985 Ford Bronco - Underside close-up of a mud-caked front differential and coil spring on a solid-axle 4x4, with the axle housing, spring seat and steering l… 1985 Ford Bronco - Close-up from underneath a truck showing a dust-caked front axle housing with the differential cover, a steering linkage bar, U-bolts and a… 1985 Ford Bronco - Low-angle underbody view of a heavy yellow machine, showing dirty steel frame components, a large lug-tread tire on the left, and hydraulic… 1985 Ford Bronco - Underbody view of a truck's frame showing the front leaf spring, spring shackle, and frame rail, all heavily coated in dried dirt and surfa… 1985 Ford Bronco - Underside view of a truck showing a rusty exhaust system with muffler and tailpipe, a solid rear axle, driveshaft, and a mud-terrain tire,… 1985 Ford Bronco - Close-up underside view of a rear leaf-spring axle assembly, showing two U-bolts clamping the leaf spring to the axle tube, with a brake li… 1985 Ford Bronco - A dark, rusted steel spring shackle bracket with a curved/rolled top section and two lower mounting ears, one showing a bolt hole. It rests…