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| | | | Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 273 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 273 | I am surprised at the cost of parts / kit to rebuild the rear shackle and spring bushings at the places I found them. Jim Carter, Chevs of the 40's and Eatondetroitspring. Any sources I am not finding?
Also tried Classic Truck Parts
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Truck is low mileage, but I think heavy loads, lack of grease and farm use were the issue.
Larry
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14 bolt axle swap Considerations, Brainstorming, and Solutions
| Mrf1002u | 01/19/2016 5:54 AM | |
14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/19/2016 7:15 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/21/2016 9:16 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/19/2016 8:14 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/19/2016 9:32 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 1:03 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/21/2016 5:30 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 2:02 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 2:31 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 3:15 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 4:39 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 5:50 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 2:27 PM | |
14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 3:16 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 3:58 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Blind1968 | 01/20/2016 4:14 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 4:41 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 4:46 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 5:02 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 5:32 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Blind1968 | 01/20/2016 5:38 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt saddle from a Ford - Post I can not find anymore !!!
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 5:55 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 5:54 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 7:25 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 7:49 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 8:39 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 9:07 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 9:40 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/20/2016 10:58 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/20/2016 11:24 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/21/2016 1:05 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/21/2016 2:05 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/21/2016 10:15 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/22/2016 5:11 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 5:41 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 6:04 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/22/2016 5:43 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 5:52 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/22/2016 1:17 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 4:13 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/22/2016 4:58 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 5:12 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 5:15 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| 69Cuda | 01/22/2016 5:25 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 5:33 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/22/2016 5:27 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 7:22 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/22/2016 10:26 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/22/2016 10:53 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/23/2016 12:46 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/23/2016 12:59 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/23/2016 12:59 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/23/2016 3:58 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/23/2016 1:39 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/23/2016 2:24 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/23/2016 2:30 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/23/2016 4:28 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/24/2016 2:28 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/24/2016 4:54 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Blind1968 | 01/25/2016 3:15 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 3:33 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 5:36 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 3:45 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/25/2016 3:46 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 4:31 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/25/2016 4:48 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 5:04 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Blind1968 | 01/25/2016 5:39 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 5:39 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 5:47 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 6:01 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/25/2016 6:23 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/25/2016 10:58 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Blind1968 | 01/25/2016 6:30 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Blind1968 | 01/25/2016 11:08 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/26/2016 2:23 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Blind1968 | 01/26/2016 3:18 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/26/2016 6:22 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/26/2016 10:48 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Blind1968 | 01/27/2016 4:24 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/27/2016 7:31 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/28/2016 2:01 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/28/2016 5:03 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/29/2016 9:20 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/29/2016 10:26 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/29/2016 10:35 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/29/2016 11:07 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/30/2016 12:25 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/30/2016 1:31 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/30/2016 1:39 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/30/2016 2:17 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/30/2016 3:42 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/30/2016 3:37 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/30/2016 4:14 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/30/2016 8:09 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/31/2016 5:07 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/31/2016 5:46 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 01/31/2016 3:18 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/31/2016 7:01 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 01/31/2016 7:37 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 02/01/2016 12:31 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 02/01/2016 1:29 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 02/01/2016 1:14 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 02/01/2016 1:39 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 02/01/2016 1:56 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Grigg | 02/01/2016 4:24 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle U-bolt saddle, Also clearance between backing plate & springs
| Mrf1002u | 02/01/2016 2:48 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle swap Considerations, Brainstorming, and Solutions
| Mrf1002u | 02/01/2016 9:49 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle swap Considerations, Brainstorming, and Solutions
| Grigg | 01/05/2018 1:29 AM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle swap Considerations, Brainstorming, and Solutions
| Grigg | 01/07/2018 7:11 PM | |
Re: 14 bolt axle swap Considerations, Brainstorming, and Solutions
| VEW | 01/18/2018 4:34 PM | |
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