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Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT doyle1950 #1455476 06/18/2022 1:23 AM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 476 JAX. FL. C Chris's 46 / 515 'Bolter
Chris's 46 / 515 'Bolter C Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 476 JAX. FL.	I'm a machinist and making a king pin one off that was right would be near impossible. They need to be heat treated per GM specs, if you knew what the alloy was. The best and easiest thing is keep digging to find the correct pin. 1946 C.O.E. with a Holmes Traffic King Wrecker

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
1 Ton King Pin RANT	doyle1950	06/06/2022 10:55 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Hotrod Lincoln	06/06/2022 11:55 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	NorthCoast3800	06/06/2022 11:59 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	doyle1950	06/07/2022 7:48 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Hotrod Lincoln	06/07/2022 1:18 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Dusty53	06/07/2022 2:05 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	doyle1950	06/07/2022 7:45 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Dusty53	06/07/2022 11:24 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	1Ton_tommy	06/08/2022 4:14 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Otto Skorzeny	06/08/2022 12:59 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	3800GUY	06/08/2022 1:26 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Barnfind49	06/15/2022 12:30 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Chris's 46 / 515	06/18/2022 1:23 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Hotrod Lincoln	06/18/2022 4:46 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	coilover	06/29/2022 12:57 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Bill Hanlon	07/08/2022 6:18 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	CinkoJr	08/03/2022 5:28 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	doyle1950	08/04/2022 11:47 PM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Rustoholic	08/05/2022 12:05 AM
Re: 1 Ton King Pin RANT	Bill Hanlon	08/05/2022 3:14 AM

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