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stang101 · 01-22-2005, 02:16 AM

my dad said the truck was driving sideways down the road . the ass end is over to the driver side the frame looks stright any sug. 79 gmc

Blue Beard · 01-22-2005, 08:45 AM

Check the rear alignment....has it ever been wrecked?

**Boog** · 01-22-2005, 10:50 AM

Also known as "dog tracking". A sign of bent frame or suspension components usually caused by an accident.

784X4GUY · 01-22-2005, 11:07 AM

Boy that would be a site to see, never seen something going down the road sideways...Later Mike

stang101 · 01-22-2005, 01:48 PM

i dont think it been wrecked . the bed is over a little bit by the cab on pass side.

dons454s · 01-22-2005, 08:12 PM

if it is leaf spring on it they could be out of alignment

dwaite72lnghrn · 01-22-2005, 08:27 PM

I would look for a broken spring pack. This will cause it to track like this.

stang101 · 01-23-2005, 02:36 AM

thank i will check.

01-22-2005, 02:16 AM	#1
stang101 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 13	run sideways my dad said the truck was driving sideways down the road . the ass end is over to the driver side the frame looks stright any sug. 79 gmc

01-22-2005, 08:45 AM	#2
Blue Beard Registered User Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Washington State Posts: 8,834	Check the rear alignment....has it ever been wrecked? __________________ 1970 Chev CST 2003 Harley Fatboy 1975 Chevrolet Step Van 1956 Chev Bel Air 1977 Blazer 2WD For Sale $3000.00 1978 Blazer 2WD For Sale $7000.00 1978 Silverado 2005 Monte Carlo

01-22-2005, 10:50 AM	#3
Boog laying low Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: Searcy, Ark. USA Posts: 13,092	Also known as "dog tracking". A sign of bent frame or suspension components usually caused by an accident. __________________ Boog 69 Chevy stepside, 358/T350, 4.11 posi, 4.5/4 drop, rallys, poboy driver primer is finer 91 Chevy sportside, Tahoe, Yukon & GMC Crewcab All GM..'nuff said. I stand for the flag and kneel at the cross

01-22-2005, 11:07 AM	#4
784X4GUY Did someone say MUD? Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Pullman,WA Posts: 1,089	Boy that would be a site to see, never seen something going down the road sideways...Later Mike __________________ Im in the market guys...so keep ya eyes peeled -------------------- Mini trucks are for guys who cant get it up!

01-22-2005, 08:27 PM	#7
dwaite72lnghrn Registered User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: central pa Posts: 1,525	I would look for a broken spring pack. This will cause it to track like this. __________________ 72 longhorn c30 502BB/th400/fact air/4.11rear/ custom camper 72 bug(the better half's) under reconstruction 2009 HHR aqua blue 71 GMC k20 350/sm465 2009 Chevy hd3500 6.6 Victory Red crew cab dually Dave & Jeanne

01-22-2005, 01:48 PM	#5
stang101 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 13	i dont think it been wrecked . the bed is over a little bit by the cab on pass side.

01-22-2005, 08:12 PM	#6
dons454s Registered User Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Claysburg, Pa Posts: 408	if it is leaf spring on it they could be out of alignment

01-23-2005, 02:36 AM	#8
stang101 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 13	thank i will check.



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