Re: high 14's and how I get there.

From: Derek Brooks (DEREK00@prodigy.net)
Date: Thu Jul 01 1999 - 23:22:13 EDT


their should be a crossmember that your sockmounts hook to on the old daks
this was a fairly heavy crossmember
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From: KURTZ ERIC <erics5.9@home.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Friday, July 02, 1999 12:01 AM
Subject: Re: DML: high 14's and how I get there.

>Yeah you do, but you want to keep that pig from twisting. Where would
>you mount that pinion snubber? You would have to put it obviously above
>the pig, but there is nothing but the bottom of your bed there and thats
>only sheet metal! You would have to fab a bracket that would come off of
>the frame to do that! Seems like less trouble to go with a conventional
>traction setup. Just my .02
>Eric
>
>"W. Jack Hilton III" wrote:
>>
>> At 09:59 PM 7/1/99 -0400, you wrote:
>> >
>> >has any one tried a pinion snubber on their truck to help it hook
uplike on
>> >a drag car mopar makes an ajustable one that i heard works very well. it
>> >should help et and is not that expensive
>>
>> I haven't seen one for the 9.25 rear , always the 8.75 . Don't ask me why
,
>> I just never have seen one .
>>
>> Plus , with a truck , wouldn't you *want* the weight to transfer to the
>> rear of the truck to aid in traction ?
>>
>> Someone help me out ?
>>
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>>
>> W. Jack Hilton III
>>
>> HEMI@charter.net
>>
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>>
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