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Re: f250, highboy or not?
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Posted by Scott in Saxbg on April 16, 2007 at 01:58:25 from (24.154.30.119):
In Reply to: f250, highboy or not? posted by D17 man on April 14, 2007 at 20:52:08:
First of all, a true Highboy has a narrower frame than other Ford 4x4's. It measures 34 inches at theoutside of the rails. A nother way to tell is that there is a crossmember at the very front that looks like a plate just below the front bumper. Ford quit making them in mid-year 1977. They also have BIG diameter hub ends on the front axle. They do not taper down loke the newer trucks. they look like the ones found on 70-72 Chevy 3/4 ton trucks. Some true hi-boy parts are gettting hard to find and expensive. I like the 78-79 much better.
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