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Old 09-07-2015, 10:51 PM
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Is it possible to use a frame from another year of f-150. I would like to keep it a short wheel base truck if possible.
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Old 09-09-2015, 04:35 PM
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My grandfather had a 79 with a factory roll bar, had ford stamped on the mounting flange and I think the center hoop.


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Well I just got some really bad news from a friend of mine that does body work and he said that I will need a new frame. It has a large rusted out area right above the axle. He said it would be easier and safer to get a replacement frame. Does anybody know how much a replacement frame should cost? Also where is a good place to start looking, junk yards, specialty rust free parts dealers?
Guess I was not to far off from what I told you in your other thread in general descussion.
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