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Originally Posted by 46HARLEY
On my newly acquired 1930, 2 door sedan. The body has a 1 inch slant on the rear. Having no knowledge of the under carriage, crawling underneath saw no damage and it all looked to be there. Measured from the axle up to body, 1 inch difference. My question, is it springs or some other consideration ?
Thanks for any ideas.
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The spring mounting shackles on these cars are known to wear through their mountings, actually allowing the spring eye to contact the axle housing(s). I have seen this on my own car and would suggest looking a little closer at yours. Couple of pictures of what to look for... The original post can be found at:
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=329677