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| | | | Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 30 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 30 | I have a 53 chevy 5 window and have done a frame up resto. I'm in the process of putting the cab back on and wanted to know what the proper distance would be between the cab and frame, both front and back mount locations so i'm able to determine if i need to shim or not. Any help would be appreciate.
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Kent
1953 1/2 ton Chevrolet
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| | | | | Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 30 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 30 | Thanks Dads50 appreciate the help! I have this page in my manual but for some reason its extremly difficult to read.. this is perfect.
Last edited by Kent Byrne; 11/24/2011 4:10 PM.
Kent
1953 1/2 ton Chevrolet
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,750 | Good luck Kent,there's not much more advice I can add,but it's great when it actually starts to look like a truck again!
1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in ScotlandIn the Stovebolt GalleryMore pix on Flickr. I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings"Of all the small nations of this earth,perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind" Winston Churchill.
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