I know the 4" Western Chassis kit for the rear requires both front and rear
perches to be removed.
TonyC
-----Original Message-----
From: Josh Battles <josh@omg-stfu.com>
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
<dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Date: Thursday, September 02, 2004 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Shackles and hangers
>
>""Pindell, Timothy"" <TPindell@otterbein.edu> wrote in message
>>
>> Awww man! I have to take off the fronts too!?!? I had a stinking
>> suspicion that this might be the case. >sigh< I had hoped that it was
>> just the rear fixtures that got swapped.
>>
>> Yesterday evening, I took a 4" grinder to the rears and pried the
>> brackets off the frame. I was able to easily poke / pound out the
>> remains of most rivets. I'll work on the fronts tonight.
>>
>> I really appreciate the info.
>>
>> Tim
>
>I thought for a shackle/hanger kit you only had to grind the front spring
>mount off of the frame, and you got a longer shackle piece for the rear
that
>you just bolted in instead of the stock piece. I didn't think you had to
>remove the rear hanger.... I've never done this before, I've got drop
>leaves. I could be talking outta my ass here, so YMMV.
>
>--
>- Josh
>Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
>All facts have been omitted from this post.
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