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The goal here is to use the original 1960 running gear which I still have. I still have the engine 4 speed transfer case pto’s and oddly what appears to be a Dana 70 rear axle and a Dana 44 front axle. I know I want a 60 style cab and front end etc. I have NO frame at all and NO cab at all. That bei...

Another thought, can a newer W100 frame by easily converted for the 60 misc stuff? Are the new frames worse or better?

I own a shop and my son wants to build it together so time isn’t really the issue. More concerned with A how much modification will need to be done to the 2 wheel drive frame to mount the 4x4 stuff. B. Being a long bed truck is it easy to shorten them? Cab looks pretty solid. I’m sure there is rust ...

Hi, new to this forum with the vast bulk of my knowledge being Pontiac Firebird related. That being said. Built a few and now on to something I remember as a kid. My dad had a 1960 W100 (I believe). Original 318 with a rod knock for about 25 years. His professional response ( he was a mechanic and a...