Quote Originally Posted by willowbilly3 View Post
Those are great old trucks but you loose most of the charm of driving an old truck when you ditch the straight axle imo.
It will still have plenty of charm even if it does ride better and stop. I'd go IFS.

My 48 is on a S-10 frame. I love it. It glides down the interstate and corners pretty good too.

A panic stop from interstate speeds is not the time to enjoy the charm of an old truck.