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| | | | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 | Has anyone seen a source for the cast spring perches that are riveted to the frame? My rear frame mounted spring perches are worn so much that new bushings wouldn't last a mile.
I could fab new ones from plate steel, but I'd rather replace with original style.
49 Chevy.
1949 "Heinz 57"
| | | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | Used is about the only route you're going to be able to get them. I'd suggest checking in the Parts for Sale, or hit the local salvage yards.
Bill Burmeister
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 348 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 348 | I have a set for $25.00 plus $10.00 shipping you can contact me at [email protected] or 626-918-5719 | | | | | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 | Thanks John! I am still somewhat torn between fixing the rust and wear damage on this frame or stretching a GM 4x4 frame and going with a modern drivetrain. I have your info saved and will let you know.
1949 "Heinz 57"
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