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new problem
« on: August 19, 2014, 04:05:41 PM »
just checking ride higths and realized the frame is 1/2 lower on the driver side in the front and 3/8 lower in the back . any ideas ?
checked everything I can see don't under stand it . and it may be and easy fix I just do not what it is .help :(

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Re: new problem
« Reply #1 on: August 19, 2014, 05:04:26 PM »
I shimmed my body may not be proper but Im the only one that knows :o Oops let my little secret out
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Re: new problem
« Reply #2 on: August 19, 2014, 07:46:58 PM »
Springs would be where I look first, and how there mounted ( straight or not)

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Re: new problem
« Reply #3 on: August 20, 2014, 04:30:40 PM »
Is the engine sitting in the frame? Sometimes the builds will appear off until all the heavy parts are sitting in and on the frame.
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Re: new problem
« Reply #4 on: August 20, 2014, 08:44:04 PM »
One more thought before you fire up the cutting torch, check tire height at wheel and hub.

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Re: new problem
« Reply #5 on: August 21, 2014, 07:41:14 AM »
yes the motor is in trans . motor 80 % to gather . I will check wheel hights

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