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Cranking down torsion bars? #650086 05/27/2010 12:30 PM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 10 wi S sniperloopas New Guy
sniperloopas New Guy S Joined: May 2010 Posts: 10 wi	Hi all. Kinda new to the forum so bare with me. I want to lower the front of my 1962 GMC truck just a bit. I read that you can crank down the torsion bars on an older post. What does that mean and how do you do it? How much lowering can you gain?

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Cranking down torsion bars?	sniperloopas	05/27/2010 12:30 PM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	Markeb	05/27/2010 7:36 PM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	clodstomper	05/29/2010 11:57 AM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	Modelman	05/30/2010 1:08 AM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	LONGBOX55	05/30/2010 4:01 AM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	Modelman	05/31/2010 5:59 PM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	DDinNY	07/12/2010 3:13 AM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	Markeb	07/12/2010 4:41 AM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	sniperloopas	07/12/2010 2:30 PM
Re: Cranking down torsion bars?	DDinNY	09/06/2010 11:16 PM

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