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| | | | Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 34 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 34 | can i subframe my chassis with this '87? I would have it professionaly done, just want to know if anybody has used a late model like this.
thanks | | | | | Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 293 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 293 | I believe there is a company out there that sells a kit to mount old Chevy trucks on such a chassis, but maybe it is for '55-'59 trucks... The main "problem" with that kit/chassis is that you need a big "bump" in the box to clear the rear end pumpkin.
Hopefully, someone else with have better info!
'57 Chevy Suburban; '70 Chevy Impala.
| | | | | | ZooKeeper Unregistered | | ZooKeeper Unregistered | I think they may be too wide but here's Tech Tip for clipping a 47 to 55 Chevy truck frame with a 78 to 87 G body(Monte,Grand Prix,Cutlass,Regal) Front clip...Joe | | | | | Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 1,859 Grumpy old guy playing with trucks, cars, and boats | | Grumpy old guy playing with trucks, cars, and boats Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 1,859 | Here is a post for an alternative to clipping that is a bit easier. https://www.stovebolt.com/ubbthread...;Main=46889&Number=338344#Post338344You could take the spindles from the '87 and do a tall-spindle conversion to the GM metric (G-body, S-10, etc.) if you wanted.
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