The amount of rake depends on what you like personally. There is no set formula or degree, and it depends on the way the vehicle looks too.

I usually like 1/2" to 1" difference in running board height from front to back, for a visible rake. That depends greatly on what you like though.


1946 GMC Pickup - S-10 Frame, 455 Buick, TH400, original patina.

My 46 GMC on Photobucket