If you're going with an open driveline, you HAVE to somehow fix the axle housing to the springs after setting the pinion u-joint axle. Either remove the collars and weld on spring pads or some other method to keep the axle housing from rotating.


Kevin
1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.