oletrucks
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [oletrucks] rear springs

To: "zman" <zman@shell.neverwhere.org>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] rear springs
From: "Rob Butler The ToonMan" <Squatch56@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:51:56 -0800
Scott
I put in angled shims from a 4x4 parts store to correct the pinion angle!!!
Rob The ToonMan
  ----- Original Message -----
  From: zman<mailto:zman@shell.neverwhere.org>
  To: Rob Butler The ToonMan<mailto:Squatch56@msn.com>
  Cc: Z1 Wayne Osborne<mailto:wayne@chevytrucks.org> ; Z
OLETRUCKS<mailto:oletrucks@autox.team.net>
  Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 6:45 AM
  Subject: Re: [oletrucks] rear springs


  On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Rob Butler The ToonMan wrote:
  > On the TF trucks you can also remove the rear ends front spring hanger,
and
  > flip it to the top of the frame.  You have to notch it a bit but it gives
  > quite a drop.  I did it on my 56 Cameo and it worked GREAT!!!!  I have a
Pic
  > of it done if anyone wants to see it.

  Don't forget to check what this does to your pinion angle.

  Scott H. Zekanis
  zman@kungfumonkey.com<mailto:zman@kungfumonkey.com>
  http://www.rod-o-rama.com<http://www.rod-o-rama.com/>
  http://www.thehellbenders.com<http://www.thehellbenders.com/>
  1957 Buick Riviera Hardtop (2 dr., 425" Nailhead)
  1959 GMC in Chevy Sheetmetal 1/2 Ton (235" Inline 6)
  1990 Ducati 750 Sport

oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959





<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>