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Technical homeade modal a front shock brakets

Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by 410merc, Jan 19, 2017.

  1. 410merc
    Joined: Mar 31, 2014
    Posts: 69

    410merc
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    hello everyone , I been messing around getting ready to build some lower front shock brackets , I know I could just buy some ,but I like doing things like this , so I could use some ideas ,I'm using a 32 ford front axle and tradional steering , like I said some ideas would help , thankyou in advance
     
  2. dana barlow
    Joined: May 30, 2006
    Posts: 5,126

    dana barlow
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    from Miami Fla.
    1. Y-blocks

    front axle 32? you talk tube or H,both were used. H is like most ,I like the spring forword 48 my self best. But lower for eye/tube shocks can be very simple,just drill hole in too beam center rib,add blot an spacer,on any H type can just. If needed a offset can be added like I did so I could used a little longer shocks. This is best photo I have from the last restore I did too my own 48axle in 28A. With tube you can make"L" bracket that goes on bone bolt.
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  3. texkbc
    Joined: Apr 27, 2007
    Posts: 436

    texkbc
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    I used 50's dodge truck-modified.
     
  4. scrap metal 48
    Joined: Sep 6, 2009
    Posts: 6,079

    scrap metal 48
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    Home made on "MR 800"...**clic pic for larger image** engine 001.JPG DSC_0646-vi.jpg
     

  5. hotrod harry
    Joined: Nov 9, 2008
    Posts: 46

    hotrod harry
    Member
    from wisconsin

    Made my own, shock and light mounts , might redo ended up being short on travel 1485312938077.jpg

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  6. Combined shock/headlamp/indicator mount on my Modified;

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