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Technical Replace model a axle with '36

Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by panheadguy, Oct 8, 2018.

  1. panheadguy
    Joined: Jan 8, 2005
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    panheadguy
    Member
    from S.E. WI

    So , if I replace my model A front axle with a '36 front axle...and not change anything else..How much will it lower the car?
     
  2. Pete Eastwood
    Joined: Jul 27, 2011
    Posts: 1,324

    Pete Eastwood
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    from california

    about an inch & a half .
     
  3. Bruce Lancaster
    Joined: Oct 9, 2001
    Posts: 21,681

    Bruce Lancaster
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    And I do believe that keeping some kind of '28-36 spindle and kingpins should be part of your option package. The common '37-48 types will jackitrightbackup significantly. Also if you are using mechanical brakes you will need some messy modifications to connect point A to point B.
     
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  4. panheadguy
    Joined: Jan 8, 2005
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    panheadguy
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    from S.E. WI

    Thanks Pete and Bruce
     

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