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    air shocks

    There is a guy in Reno Nevada that builds a lot of rat rods and he use's Gabriel air shocks for his only suspension in the rear. He likes it very well and says they ride better than coil-overs. He gets them from Auto_Zone for $80 a pair. If you get the ones for a Dodge Pickup (77-94), you...
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    Windshield frame

    Nice job. The more ideas I get, the better off I am. It looks like you just spread the conduit apart and put the channel in it. Is this correct. Thanks Don
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    Windshield frame

    widshield frame Thanks for the help. I just need the frame and I should be able to build it. I think I will try rectangular tubeing first. Maybe 5/8x 1 inch. I think I have some of it. I think I will be able to bent it in the shape of the lower cowl and then cut the slot out. I will give...
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    Windshield frame

    width Sorry this is takeing so long to reply. I took time out for a operation. The width is 45 1/2 inches.. I think it will take the frame out of a pickup or sedan.. Thanks Don
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    4 link rear suspension

    4 link Thanks for the replys. I think I am going to use rubber bushings in one end of each link. I got some trailing arms of a Isuzu Trooper. They were about 26 inhes long and made out of 1 1/4 inch tubeing. I can cut these and insert a 1 inch diam. piece of tubeing in for the other end. I...
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    Windshield frame

    Windshield frame. I have a old sedan that was cut down for a pickup cab. I will check the width and let you know. Thanks don
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    Windshield frame

    I have been looking for a winshield frame for a 1926 Dodge, but haven't found one. What would be the best material to make one? Any one had experience makeing a frame and where would get the rubber for the inside? Any chance one of the forum members has a frame or knows where to get one...
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    The Bonehead Truck Build

    Springs You have answered a lot of questions I had about your pickup. I hadn't seen the post of your build before. What are the springs out of that you have in the back and how long are they? Keep the good work. Don
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    4 link rear suspension

    I have got the frame done for a 1926 Dodge pickup cab. It is going to have a short bed like Boneheads. I now have it set up for a parallel 4 link, but the links will only be about 14 inches long with 1 1/8 x 2 inch wide poly bushings. Also I will be usng coilovers. I got to wondering if this...
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