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Originally Posted by iowaboynca
Unless you already have a donor truck, why not just add a MII front? Your frame looks like it would be OK.
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There are some issues with the rear of the frame:
I haven't gotten dug into it yet, but I suspect the front may be similar.
That said, for the intended purpose for this truck, I'd rather use a factory engineered frame, suspension and brake set-up and be less concerned about non-mechanically inclined drivers. Also, ease of service is a factor, and cheapness of good clean frame donors around here.
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