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Because there is zero arch in my worn out front spring, it’s so flat that I don’t like my shackle angles. I’m not running shocks yet so it all...
Yea it’s at about 5-1/2 degrees negative caster. Front tires are new
I’m sure there is a way to “shim it up” but that wouldn’t help a tired spring correct? This is the stock spring that was in the truck before I had...
I didn’t know that, thanks! I think I need a new spring, I’m gonna order one, get it installed and go from there. Not sure about the fender...
Here we go
Here are some pics of my front spring/shackles, Doesn’t look like I have a lot of travel, hence why I thought I need a new spring
Playing with it tonight I thought about how I had to loosen the fender brackets to pull them into the headlight bar, I pulled the fender bolt out...
I’ll probably play with some leaf or two, The tires are in great shape. Thanks guys!
In the home stretch of my AV8 build and I’m noticing the the front is just to low. If I remember correctly The factory 10 leaf Spring was taken...
Yea basically I had just ran out of the 6v solenoids that I had collected at swap meets so I just figured it wouldn’t hurt for it to actually be a...
Wow... rip Bruce, what a wealth of knowledge. I can’t find his post here in the fly but he had told a guy that was having issues with using a 6v...
Bruce Lancaster?!
I’ve done all the reading I can do and can’t get a answer. I have a Napa echlin ST-56 12v starter solenoid, I’m trying to keep the 30s 40s style...
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