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Re: [oletrucks] Front springs installation

To: "Chevy Trucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Front springs installation
From: "Claude Ramey" <cramey@n-link.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 19:41:48 -0500
Stephen, my '59 (and I thought all others) has an alignment pin/bolt that
goes through the leafs and lines up with a hole in the axle. This lines
everything up.

----- Original Message -----
From: Stephen <slb1@humboldt1.com>
To: Chevy Trucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 04, 1999 6:56 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Front springs installation


> Hello,
>
> I have just replaced the front leaf springs, bushings and shackles on my
'58
> 1/2 ton.  Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get good alignment of
the
> axle?  It seems there is a bit of play in exactly where the u-bolts locate
> the axle.  My steering wheel is about 80 degrees off of center and the
truck
> pulls slightly to the right.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stephen
> '50 Suburban
> '58 Fleetside
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>


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