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    47topless reacted to Joe K's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    There is a drawing which shows the springs "disassembled" - to include the form of the "caul" used as a guide to pre-tensioning each...
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    47topless reacted to Colorado kid's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Love Love.
    Hey Phil, when are going for that ride in your vette. Want to do it in the near future since Colorado cools down and that year doesn’t...
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    47topless reacted to Big hammer's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Haha Haha.
    Quick look under the rear seat for gold bars ! Or maybe lead bars colored gold ! Count the number of leaves in the spring pack as stated...
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    47topless reacted to JayJay's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    You could look to see whether the shackles are resting on the differential housing, that would point to a breakdown somewhere in the...
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    47topless reacted to JayJay's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    This document is the one I used when I cold arched my front and rear springs (after replacing the three broken leaves in the front). The...
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    47topless reacted to Oldgearz's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Haha Haha.
    Happens to the bhest of us.
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    47topless reacted to Oldiron 440's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Haha Haha.
    Suspenders keep the rear from hang’n low…
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    47topless reacted to DF Model A's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    If the springs are original or at least from an old rebuild, I have to wonder about the degree of metal fatigue, particularly at the...
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    47topless reacted to atch's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    47; If you're up for it cruise over to the H.A.M.B. and search. There are several threads over there explaining and showing rearching...
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    47topless reacted to JayJay's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    Yes the springs can be re-arched. If you are adventuresome you can try doing it yourself. I’ll look for a write up I have somewhere...
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    47topless reacted to old ugly's post in the thread Sagging rear end with Like Like.
    count the number of leafs in the spring pack to make sure the correct amount are there. then also maybe there is a broken one. i have...
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    47topless reacted to Mulletwagon's post in the thread Happy Model A Halloween with Like Like.
    Happy Halloween from Florida !
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    47topless replied to the thread Sagging rear end.
    Really great replies to my questions. Thank you all, even the "suspenders":) guy. Phil
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    47topless replied to the thread Sagging rear end.
    Heater??? I don't need no shtinking heater. I grew up in Montana where it's always 0 to -19F
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    47topless replied to the thread Sagging rear end.
    This photo shows the stance of my Vickie. the rear tire fills the fender well. It looks too low to me.
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