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| | | | Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 27 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 27 | have a 1948 gmc 1/2 ton pickup. looking for advice on how to center up the rear end that has
a paralle 4 link and it also has air bags. it has a 355 small block with a t400 trans that is in the truck already. have not got drive shaft yet. any suggestions would be great.
thanks | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,029 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,029 | Panhard bar, Watts linkage, Wob-link and Mumford link are the most common linkages for lateral support. | | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,276 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,276 | Art Morrison makes all the above locating methods. In kits with all brackets rod-ends and bars needed for the do it your selfer. www.artmorrison.com | | | | | Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 24 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 24 | I went with competition engineering's panhard kit on the 58. It comes with a chromemoly tube, weld-in bungs, rod ends and mounting brackets (which I had to modify) all for about $70.
'58 Apache: Camaro sub, 383 w/forced induction, 700R4 trans, 4-link w/floating 9" and un-altered sheetmetal.
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 4,983 Master Gabster | | Master Gabster Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 4,983 | I don't know what breed of rear you have but Morrison sells a panhard bar that is perfect fit for a nine inch rear. I think it sells for about $100. It's a bolt on to the third member and weld on the frame.
~Jim
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 | Alston and Morrison both offer quality stuff. I lean a bit toward Alston's Chassisworks.
Evan
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