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    Swapped, Lowered & Wider

    Aug 03, 2021 3 minutes
    by Jon Chabot

    Steering System Swap

    i Jon, I read the article about the ’59 Volkstream in the May issue and it’s mentioned that the steering system is a rack and pinion. I’m interested in upgrading the steering in my highly modified ’58 Single Cab. By this I mean that I’m already running a ’71 ball joint front suspension with power disc brakes. Plus a mid-engine mounted 351ci Windsor V8, T-98 truck four-speed and a 9-inch Ford rear end, which I swapped in back in 1980 (over 70,000 miles

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