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#10677 06/11/2004 3:08 AM | Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,953 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,953 | Can anyone recommend someone who rebuilds lever action shocks and doesn't charge a king's ransom to do it. Pacific Northwest area preferred. | | |
#10678 06/11/2004 2:13 PM | Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 188 Member | | Member Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 188 | Jeff at Bow Tie Bits does. I was quoted $105.00 ea for my 49 3600. Don't know if that's high or not. | | |
#10679 06/11/2004 4:11 PM | Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,904 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,904 | Could you rebuild them yourself? It doesn't seem much more difficult than rebuilding a wheel or master cylinder. I need mine done also.
1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet 34 Years. Now with a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.
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#10680 06/11/2004 9:56 PM | Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,177 Red dot, center of chest ... | | Red dot, center of chest ... Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,177 | I have three functioning lever action shocks that I'd be happy to send to anyone who will pay the shipping. I'll throw in the fourth one for free.  These are off a '48 1/2 ton (3100), OEM, and were working when I removed them. | | |
#10681 06/12/2004 9:23 AM | Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 158 Member | | Member Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 158 | Are these just regular shocks, or the stock shocks? I didnt know they could be rebuilt.
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- Shane (ChevyToughRebel) 2 Trucks; -1955 3/4 Ton Chevy -1979 3/4 Ton Custom Deluxe 20 4x4 1955 Second Series 3600 GED = Git Er Done
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#10682 06/16/2004 10:18 PM | Joined: May 2004 Posts: 36 Apprentice | | Apprentice Joined: May 2004 Posts: 36 | I used Apple Hydralics. They took about a week. I would use them again. Mark  http://www.applehydraulics.com/ | | |
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