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I have a 69 c10 longbed droped more than 6" and for some reason
my two rear tires aint centerd in the wheelbase so passagnger rear rubss what could it be. Maybe trailing arm bushins or traction bar Posted via Mobile Device |
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Re: Rear suspension
if you have a trailing arm set up , does it have an adjustable panhard bar?
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Re: Rear suspension
Yea I have trailing arms but not an adjustable traction bar its just the factory bar behhing the rearend
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Re: Rear suspension
If you're running more than 4" drop in the rear you should be using an adjustable panhard bar. This will help you center up the rear end. There are a few vendors here that sell them.
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Re: Rear suspension
Thanks I figured thata fix it up I use cpp supension, any tips on how to adjust it properly while putting it on I wtouldn want to over adjust it
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Re: Rear suspension
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Simplified example: stock bar = 36" Drivers side = 1" clearance Pass. side = 0" clearance set new bar at 35.5" *YRMV*
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Re: Rear suspension
did you also invest n shock relocation kit to get the best performance out of your shocks???
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Re: Rear suspension
Thanks fleet72
And I have not yet put on shock reloctors Posted via Mobile Device |
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Re: Rear suspension
do I measure the bar when its extended all the way out r in
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