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79 k30 steering rebuild
Some of the new parts came in- Lu Blunt
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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79 k30 steering rebuild
Any of you k30 crewcab guys have advice on suspension lifts ? I need my 4x4 goin strong before it snows, I would really like to order parts by Monday- Lu Blunt
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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New from MN
http://offroaddesign.com/catalog.htm Has everything you need to lift a squarebody. I'm trying to decide between 2" or 4" lift for 79 k30 crewcab- Lu Blunt
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79 k30 steering rebuild
Makes sense. Thanks for the reply. I'm Replacing the leaf springs n bushings and upgrade shackles and new sway bar bushings, steering brace... All the good stuff from ORD. Im looking for advice concidering a lift of 2" - 4" since I'm buying new leafs. How much lift till my drive shaft lengths...- Lu Blunt
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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79 k30 steering rebuild
Alignment shop called today and they say the front leaf springs bushing are too worn to complete the alignment. Gonna get new leafs, bushings, and grease able shackles from off road design. Anyone ever heard of leaf spring bushings causing death wobble? Maybe it's causing the poor alignment...- Lu Blunt
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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79 k30 steering rebuild
how do i check if the tie rod ends are tight? do i need to jack up the front axle? my mechanic said everything is tight up front, he recommended the alignment and possibly a dual steering stabilizer. from what ive read the dual stabilizer is just masking the problem. could i have bent the new...- Lu Blunt
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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79 k30 steering rebuild
i had the broken steering parts replaced. my mechanic said all the seals n kingpins were new. replaced output seal on tcase. completely rebuilt front drive shaft. new rear u joints. drives great but 1 out of every 10 stops it still death wobbles real hard left to right. happens around 25-50mph...- Lu Blunt
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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79 k30 steering rebuild
Here's my story..... I bought a 79 k30 350/sm465/np205 dana70hd/dana60 crewcab about two years ago. Replaced carb, recored radiator, new straight pipe dual exhaust, adjusted the clutch. Running like a dream, using him to haul fire wood and anything else I can find lol. Started developing a...- Lu Blunt
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