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Old 11-01-2007, 02:18 PM   #1
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Re: How to: Ruin a perfectly good Blazer...

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Problem with going this low with trailing arms is that the axle moves forward about an inch. This would not work for me so I drilled 10 more holes in the frame and moved the trailing arm crossmember back an inch.
I wish I did that when I had the chance. Guess I'll have to do it when I get a DM
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Old 11-01-2007, 02:23 PM   #2
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Re: How to: Ruin a perfectly good Blazer...

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it's gonna be shweet
Thanks- I'm steadily chipping away at it...
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I wish I did that when I had the chance. Guess I'll have to do it when I get a DM
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At least I didn't have rivets to deal with- moving yours will not be fun.
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Old 11-06-2007, 06:43 PM   #3
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I wish I did that when I had the chance. Guess I'll have to do it when I get a DM
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With the ECE xmember, it's easier to make spacers for the trailing arm mounts since they bolt on. Then you use stock holes for the xmember.
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