1972 short box build
Moderator: FORDification
-
- New Member
- Posts: 15
- Joined: Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:36 pm
- Location: Baton Rouge LA
1972 short box build
1972 short box build by beg250 here are some pics of the progress any input is nice. Intstall of the fatman front is almost complete hope to start on the rear soon.I will be useing a linclon mark 8 drivetrain in this build.
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
-
- New Member
- Posts: 15
- Joined: Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:36 pm
- Location: Baton Rouge LA
Re: 1972 short box build
here are some more pics before i worked the frame
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
1972 f100 sport custom 1972 f100 custom parts runner 2006 f250 fx4 crew 1985 stang gone ms u
-
- New Member
- Posts: 15
- Joined: Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:36 pm
- Location: Baton Rouge LA
Re: 1972 short box build
Here is the truck before the tear down
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
1972 f100 sport custom 1972 f100 custom parts runner 2006 f250 fx4 crew 1985 stang gone ms u
- cheek
- Preferred User
- Posts: 354
- Joined: Sun Jun 08, 2008 2:44 am
- Location: Victoria, Melbourne (Australia)
- Contact:
Re: 1972 short box build
Nice work, gonna be a real nice truck when it's done!
1970 Ford F100 351C FMX Daily
1972/3 Ford F100 Project
1972/3 Ford F100 Project
- ford4x4fun
- Blue Oval Guru
- Posts: 1468
- Joined: Sun Dec 02, 2007 8:38 pm
- Location: Cadiz, KY
- Contact:
Re: 1972 short box build
Looks Good For Sure! ![Thumbs up :thup:](./images/smilies/icon_thumright.gif)
![Thumbs up :thup:](./images/smilies/icon_thumright.gif)
CNR Radio Instructor
US ARMY Retired
1971 Ford F100 4x4 (390)
2015 Ford F250 Crew Cab 6.7l
US ARMY Retired
1971 Ford F100 4x4 (390)
2015 Ford F250 Crew Cab 6.7l
-
- New Member
- Posts: 59
- Joined: Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:35 pm
- Location: Tehachapi
Re: 1972 short box build
nice! do you know how much lower it sits from stock with the new suspension?
-
- New Member
- Posts: 15
- Joined: Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:36 pm
- Location: Baton Rouge LA
Re: 1972 short box build
Not sure what the stock ride height was I lowered it 22 years ago. I think its going to be about 4 inches in the front and about 5 inches in the rear lower than I had it. Here is the stance I am looking for.
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
1972 f100 sport custom 1972 f100 custom parts runner 2006 f250 fx4 crew 1985 stang gone ms u
-
- New Member
- Posts: 15
- Joined: Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:36 pm
- Location: Baton Rouge LA
Re: 1972 short box build
I finaly got all the welding done on the front. Here is a pict of the new gussets i made to tie the crossmember to the frame. Now its time to slick the welds and prime.Next on list is the rear four link.
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
1972 f100 sport custom 1972 f100 custom parts runner 2006 f250 fx4 crew 1985 stang gone ms u
- Joshpow
- 100% FORDified!
- Posts: 1790
- Joined: Fri Jan 21, 2005 10:43 am
- Location: Virginia
- Contact:
Re: 1972 short box build
Nice truck. Like the silver one too. Kinda like the gt stripes. Thought bout a black and gold f100 HZ like the ol hertz mustangs myself. kinda different.
Josh
72 F-100 Ranger XLT SWB
71 F-100 Custom SWB
67 F-350 Dually Dump
02 F-250 Stroke
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2972100
72 F-100 Ranger XLT SWB
71 F-100 Custom SWB
67 F-350 Dually Dump
02 F-250 Stroke
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2972100
-
- New Member
- Posts: 100
- Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:52 am
- Location: Southern Ohio
- Contact:
Re: 1972 short box build
I liked it before the teardown! Good work fella!
70' F100 SWB, 300 I6, 3spd converted to floor