Re: Re: Removing Factory Hangers

From: Eric Jerman (ejerman69@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 10 2002 - 23:54:11 EDT


The guy at the hobby shop on base told me the same thing, but I spent almost
500 on my 3/4 drop kit and I'd really like to use what I have...good idea
though...thanks for the input

----- Original Message -----
From: "kevin reimer" <kwreimer@msn.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 9:20 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Removing Factory Hangers

>
> Why go to all this work and sweat,? Just install Hotchkis drop rear leaf
> springs, will drop the ass end down 3 inches. and is well worth the money.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eric Jerman <ejerman69@hotmail.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 9:11 AM
> Subject: DML: Removing Factory Hangers
>
>
> >
> > Hey,
> > I am trying to find out the best/fastest way to remove the stock
hangers
> > in the rear of my truck so I can put on the ones provided in my lowering
> > kit. I've been told to use an air chisel to remove the "rivets" and
also
> > told that it won't work...been told to take a torch to it and that I'd
> have
> > to remove the whole axle to do that...I really have no clue, but I'd
> > appreciate any suggestions so that I can get this done quickly without
> > having to completely dismantle my rear end. The front has been dropped
3"
> > for over a week now and I want to level it out!!! Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Eric Jerman
> > Camp Lejeune, NC
> > 98 Dakota Sport RC 3.9L 5 Spd
> > http://www.angelfire.com/empire/dakon18s
> >
>



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