01-24-2021, 01:59 PM | #1 |
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72 Wedge
I ordered this this morning.
I have a couple of metal trucks I may just try to duplicate it all in metal. https://www.modelroundup.com/1972-Ch...mpc-r2-885.htm
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1971 LWB Custom, 6.0LS & 4L80E, Speedhut.com GPS speedometer & gauges with A/C. 20" Boss 338's Grey wheels 4 wheel disc brakes. My Driver Seeing the USA in a 71 Upstate SC GM Truck Club 2013,14 and 2016 Hot Rod Pour Tour http://upstategmtrucks.com/ Get out and drive the truck this summer and have some fun! It sucks not being able to hear! LWB trucks rule, if you don't think so measure your SWB! After talking to tech support at Air Lift I have found out that the kit I need is 60811. Per the measurements I gave them. Ride height of truck inside spring and inside diameter of springs. |
01-24-2021, 03:26 PM | #2 |
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Re: 72 Wedge
That's neat!
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01-27-2021, 05:55 PM | #3 |
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Re: 72 Wedge
Said it shipped today, should have it by Saturday!
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1971 LWB Custom, 6.0LS & 4L80E, Speedhut.com GPS speedometer & gauges with A/C. 20" Boss 338's Grey wheels 4 wheel disc brakes. My Driver Seeing the USA in a 71 Upstate SC GM Truck Club 2013,14 and 2016 Hot Rod Pour Tour http://upstategmtrucks.com/ Get out and drive the truck this summer and have some fun! It sucks not being able to hear! LWB trucks rule, if you don't think so measure your SWB! After talking to tech support at Air Lift I have found out that the kit I need is 60811. Per the measurements I gave them. Ride height of truck inside spring and inside diameter of springs. |
01-27-2021, 06:48 PM | #4 |
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Re: 72 Wedge
I have the ramp section of it. Came in a racer's pack kit, came with that and a camper. Can me made into a trailer or slide in I think. Other stuff in there too, can't remember lol. That is a cool kit!!!!
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01-28-2021, 07:02 AM | #5 |
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Re: 72 Wedge
I have an original edition of this kit. I'd like to get a re-issue to build. But I think I'd be doing the pickup version. Even as a kid these kits were funky for me, a 1/2 ton tandem car carrier?
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