Flex-o-matic (EZ Ride) Leaf Springs not found on Shortbeds?

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Flex-o-matic (EZ Ride) Leaf Springs not found on Shortbeds?

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Is it true? Anyone with a shortbed able to confirm that the leaf spring rear shackle setup is the traditional type?
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i've got a 71 parts truck that's flex-o-matic. it's a shorty
68 Custom Cab Shorty, 390, C6, 9"-3.50:1 Currie T/L
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My 68 SB has Flex-O-Matic.
68 F-100 Short Box 2wd
302/c4/3.50
81 F-100 Long Box 2wd
460/c6/3.00
92 F-150 Lariat 4wd
302/auto couldn't go wrong for $500
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My '72 short bed has flex-o-matic springs, 9 3/8", 31 spline, limited slip rear end.
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