Sheckles for Shackles Thanks guys, I'll take the recommendations and go forward. I will call the vendor and see if they will make good on their...
Hey guys, Anyone know who sells a set of rear shackles for a 1/2 ton that are equivelant to the originals. Mine are shot and I bought a set for...
Sheckles for Shackles Hey KentC, I had the same problem and there isn't much you can do except new springs if the eyes are worn. You might find...
Distributor Clamp Thanks Chris, Now if I ever get the ole girl runnin I can get her some real spark!!!:) Caig
Clamp Inquiry Hey Chris, Do you have a size description like i.d and o.d or a part number for that split clamp. It wasn't listed in the...
Studs with Nuts! Anybody mention that the BRASS nuts are/were used to prevent seizing in the first place.
Saved again Shankamoto/Gene... Thanks for the lead. Kevin there was a real help and my new bearings are on their way. Even gave me a price break!...
Help at last! I'm saved once again by the forum :)Shankamoto, thanks I'll check it out. my google didn't help me before so thanks for the link....
Customer Support Nope, Kevin never offered any solution at all. I bought the kit in Sept so it's too late to stop payment. All Chevy Duty/Classic...
Kaman Bearing I'll do a google and see if they are anywhere around my location. Thanks:)
Anyone know of a source for the king pin thrust bearings for a 49-54 front end. I bought a king pin set from Classic parts here and it has one bad...
Keep us posted It's gonna be a nice one - I can tell already:D
Rick, Now I jealous. Nice shop and great looking frame. Yours looks like new. Mine is heavly rusted so it won't look as nice. Got a couple of...
Spring Forward Well, okay then!!!:D
Thanks Guys Its nice to be able to get confrimation and additional information that's not in the stinking manual. I guess my problem is I'm more...
King pin clearance okay. the next issue with this king pin job. The book says to check the axle bore with the king pin for excessive play. The...
Okay I got it! I found it in another post just a minute ago even though I searched for it before I posted. Duh!!!:D Of course you grease them...
Well I got my kingpin kit for my 1/2 ton and the thrust bearings look and feel cheap. I figured imported but the vendor says it's made in the USA...
3:90 Rear Gear OKAY, Shuuuu.. Had me scared there for a minute. I was expecting some fitment problem and machine work or some such problem...
Rear Gear Jim, Thanks for the tip. I'll go look for coilovers post. What do you mean about still having the pinion work to do? Is it...
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