1966 Ford Truck Restoration and Modification

2: Frame & Axles

After acid dipping, the frame was modified and repaired and then sent off for powdercoating along with the four leaf springs. The axles were disassembled, bead blasted, powdercoated, and then rebuilt by Kodiak Trucks in Eagle, WI.

Parts sources

FrameAndSprings Frame and springs back from powdercoating.
Front Axle – Dana 44 (4:10 ratio)
Rear Axle – Dana 60 HD positraction (4:10 ratio)
Inside view of rear axle
Front axle and springs mounted to frame. All new polyurethane bushings throughout.
Rear axle and springs mounted to frame.