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Old 09-04-2010, 12:14 AM   #1
bobber80
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Is my frame twisted

Hay guys this is my first build I got a 62 chevy swb my buddy put in a triangulated 4 link with air bags and a big step notch I just noticed that the frame is a 1/2 lower on one side than the other just behind the cab where the bed support is could that be normal for back in 62 .......

Any info you can send my way would help alot Thanks

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Old 09-04-2010, 02:00 PM   #2
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Re: Is my frame twisted

i would say if anything its something to do with the work your buddy did.
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Old 09-04-2010, 08:33 PM   #3
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Re: Is my frame twisted

Are all the tires the same size?
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Old 09-04-2010, 08:57 PM   #4
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Re: Is my frame twisted

It's 48 years old and I'm sure it has hauled a lot of stuff. Could have been overloaded a time or two. Combine that with possibly being on a farm and you could bend a frame fairly easy. They are not the strongest frames to begin with. Just my .02.
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