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10-18-2020, 09:21 PM
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camber
66 short bed with 72 crossmember can't get enough camber, got any suggestions
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10-18-2020, 09:47 PM
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Re: camber
Remove shims?
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10-21-2020, 10:30 PM
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Re: camber
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10-22-2020, 08:26 AM
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Re: camber
Are you trying to get more positive or negative camber
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10-22-2020, 08:55 AM
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Re: camber
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10-22-2020, 09:25 AM
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Re: camber
You can have less positive or negative!
Which is it? Positive or negative? Last edited by geezer#99; 10-22-2020 at 02:02 PM. |
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10-22-2020, 05:17 PM
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Re: camber
Do you have the truck complete is all the weight on the truck such as motors fenders Hood etc and are you using stock springs
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10-22-2020, 11:24 PM
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Re: camber
yes complete truck got 2 degrees positive now no shims not sure what the camber shroud be on heard 0 degrees positive to 2 degrees neg. to 2 degrees positive so not sure where it needs to be got any suggestions
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10-23-2020, 09:33 AM
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Re: camber
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Did you (you/someone you know) do the x-member swap? Can you provide some pictures of the upper a-arms + where they're attached?
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10-23-2020, 12:57 PM
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Re: camber
As far as I can tell it has a 72 cross member
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10-23-2020, 01:26 PM
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Re: camber
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A '72 x-member swaps over w/o issues.
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