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    Posted: 13-August-2019 at 10:37AM
Wondering if anyone has done this - am I crazy as I'm pretty sure I already will go restomod front. Is this a good route - 

Parallel Rear Suspension Four 4 Link Kit for 68-71 Mercury Ford & Torino?
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote californiajohnny Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 13-August-2019 at 1:35PM
 no i don't think you are!
the first and second gen cars could benefit from suspension upgrades like that IMO Wink
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote 72FordGTS Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 14-August-2019 at 2:00PM
You could go that route too.  There are kits out there for your car:
 
https://www.heidts.com/part/torino4link-1970-1971-torino-4-link-kit/
What is your reason for wanting a 4-link suspension?  Are you going for handling, stance, drag race performance? 
 
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are you familiar with a 'Banjo' style truck arm rear suspension?
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