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#854541 05/28/2012 12:47 AM
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Pulled the shocks off the lower mount brackets on the 55.1. Both sides the bolts are worn down and need replacing. Has anyone had to do this? Any suggestions? Looks to me like I'll have to cut the old one off flush and weld on a new one.

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Thanks. That would work, I'll just need fab a plate as the original mounts to all 4 hanger bolts.

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s-10 lower shock mounts are part of the plate that the u bolts are bolted to http://i629.photobucket.com/albums/uu14/kurtdh519/022.jpg

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i just drilled holes closer to the springs so i could use my original 1 3/4 springs


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