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    New to the forum and I have a question

    Hey boys, I’m new to the community and I have a question for ya’ll. I have a 1979 GMC shortwide. Would a 1981 front clip bolt on?
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    New to the GM Square Body forum and I have a question

    Thanks Jeff! Do you know if the drop spindles that everyone uses are for a truck or car lug pattern? I'm thinking I'd like to open up the rim/wheel options for cars along with my suspension upgrade. Thanks.
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    New to the GM Square Body forum and I have a question

    Welp, Those were some interesting ideas and pictures, always appreciated. I'm gonna try this one again. I'd like to know exactly what I need to do to this suspension to make it not ride like an old truck. Examples of this would be: Any spindle and spring recommendations? How big (or small, I...
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    New to the GM Square Body forum and I have a question

    Thanks Gents. This will be 2 wheel drive truck. I'd like to know exactly what I need to do to this suspension to make it not ride like an old truck. Examples of this would be: Any spindle and spring recommendations? How big (or small, I have no idea) should the front sway bar be? Any ideas...
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    New to the GM Square Body forum and I have a question

    Thanks Powerhouse Ranch, I'll get to drivetrain soon enough.
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    New to the GM Square Body forum and I have a question

    Gents, I am about to start a resto on a 77' to 80' shortwide. I have not purchased it yet, but I will. I plan on going from the ground up and I'd like to know about any modern ticks that improve the ride of these trucks. I have done many Chevelles over the years and we figured out how to get...
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