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11-23-2012, 11:59 AM | #1 |
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Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
The driver side shock on my 87 has came completely out of the frame ! what is the best way to go about fixing this issue?
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11-23-2012, 12:07 PM | #2 |
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Re: Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
Not sure if it's differant in 87, but my 78 was just a bolt and a nut on the backside. or am i missing somthing here?
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11-23-2012, 01:20 PM | #3 |
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Re: Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
yeah I will try to take a pic but it has wolered it's self out of the frame so the hole in the frame is shot
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11-23-2012, 01:26 PM | #4 |
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Re: Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
Sounds like it will need to be welded. Any good fabrication/welding shop should be able to fix it.
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11-23-2012, 02:08 PM | #5 |
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Re: Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
You could get by till you can get it welded up with oversized washers on both sides of the shock mount stud.
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11-24-2012, 08:36 PM | #6 |
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Re: Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
Very nice idea!!! might just have to piece it back to gather till I can stitch it up
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11-24-2012, 10:26 PM | #7 |
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Re: Shot shock.... Best way to fix??
You can buy 4x4 shock braces that bolt on to support that stud
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