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09-27-2010, 09:11 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: coal city indiana
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54/55 1st frame ?
my 55 1st has 3in lowering blocks and on a big bump the drive shaft hits the crossmember just under the cab.anyone else have this problem? if so what was the fix? thanks
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09-27-2010, 09:19 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Vallejo CA
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Re: 54/55 1st frame ?
2 inch lowering blocks
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09-27-2010, 09:27 PM
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Hollister Road Co.
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Houston
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Re: 54/55 1st frame ?
Stop running over the wife.
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09-28-2010, 12:20 AM
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Cancer Survivor in the making.
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Bainbridge Island, WA
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Re: 54/55 1st frame ?
Convert to a 2-piece drive line with the carrier bearing located at that cross member.
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09-28-2010, 10:31 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: location
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Re: 54/55 1st frame ?
Lower the transmission and/or a smaller diameter driveshaft (tic)
Last edited by Houston54; 09-28-2010 at 10:32 AM. |
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09-30-2010, 10:47 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Cactus Patch So. Az
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Re: 54/55 1st frame ?
Real GOOD rear shocks, maybe some air overloads, add a lief re arch rear springs
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