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48 suberban
« on: March 20, 2012, 10:01:56 AM »
i wanta use a S-10 frame....n channel/lower body.......how far should i push floor up.....mabey get some blocks n set seat height...go from there hehe....im not gonna chop it ..............yet hehe trying to get a idea as i need to do some cross bracing before i remove body from original (bent in da front) frame :'(

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Re: 48 suberban
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2012, 03:24:43 PM »
It's really gonna depend on if the body will drop down around the frame......if so, probably 5"
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Re: 48 suberban
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2012, 03:51:01 PM »
i might air bag it.........the frame is bent on the pass side just infront of tranny crossmember.....hmmmm mabey clip it ..ive got a z-28 clip here......i like how the original frame looks in da back...oh desisions desisions.....lol what cha think?

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Re: 48 suberban
« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2012, 04:33:35 PM »
If it's bent at the front, get that out of there and use that z28 frame section...........
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Re: 48 suberban
« Reply #4 on: April 14, 2012, 07:54:33 PM »
If it's bent at the front, get that out of there and use that z28 frame section...........

 I AGREE !!!!!!!
What is this """ stock restoration """ thing you speak of ????

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