I'm made a puller to get mine out and replace them.
I have some pictures on my website.
http://users.ticnet.com/lcorley/TFC/53/shackle/shackle.htm
regards,
Leon
> - -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Walker [mailto:toxikon@uswest.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 5:08 PM
> To: Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston)
> Subject: Greetings from Minnesota
>
> Good Afternoon Bill:
>
> I got your information from the GMC Truck web site. I also have a 55
> 2nd series stepside GMC. I was wondering if you might help me with a
> question. I am currently
> working on the suspension, Do you have an idea how to install the
> threaded bushing in the frame out riggers, for the (pins) that connect
> rear leaf spring shackles. The pins holding my leaf springs were frozen
> with rust. The grease hole was filled with rust and no grease made it
> to the pins in years. Your help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Mike Walker
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