Started the install on the 1500 series leaf springs & velvet ride shackles.....pics
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what a rush!
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Originally Posted by Mort
Good work grippy and great pics to boot.
The proof will be in the pudding (or so they say) (but who are they?) and I hope it works the way you plan it to.
Looks like you might be able to benefit from a 2* shim back there.
Keep up those crunches. This is getting interesting.
I like the truck in your sig personally.
The proof will be in the pudding (or so they say) (but who are they?) and I hope it works the way you plan it to.
Looks like you might be able to benefit from a 2* shim back there.
Keep up those crunches. This is getting interesting.
I like the truck in your sig personally.
thoughts?
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Lookin good man. Didn't realize those things sat that high, cuz its still way up there w/ the new leafs. Never seen the rear shackles before? Do the shackles have a drop to them as well?
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No, I dont think the shackles lower anything, just makes for a cushy ride.
this looks like a useful link for driveline angles
http://www.buickperformance.com/Pinion.htm
this looks like a useful link for driveline angles
http://www.buickperformance.com/Pinion.htm
Last edited by moregrip; 11-04-2006 at 04:51 PM.