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| | | | Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,272 Renaissance Man | | Renaissance Man Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,272 | A 51 frame is designed to have a great deal of flex in it. That is why the cabs are mounted on shackles. It is what prevents cab sheet metal fatigue damage to the cab when going over rough terrain.
S10s and Rangers frames do not flex, therefor they do not require shackle mounts.
1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission
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