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05-03-2023, 07:50 AM | #1 |
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34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
I would like a little help to determine if my rear crossmember has been flattened or not. It definitely has been repaired but I don’t have another one to compare it too. I put a straight edge across the top of the crossmember by resting it on the frame rails between 2nd and 3rd rivets that fasten crossmember to frame rails. I then measured from straight edge to top of crossmember on the front edge in front of the leaf spring center bolt hole. It measures 3 5/8”.
Can someone measure this same dimension of a 34 rear crossmember? |
05-03-2023, 08:09 AM | #2 |
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Re: 34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
Don't think so, looks stock to me.
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05-03-2023, 11:24 AM | #3 | |
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Re: 34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
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05-03-2023, 01:49 PM | #4 |
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Re: 34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
You're OK, just measured mine. SO Cal sell a flattened repro tho. [35 up spring type] Newc
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05-03-2023, 01:51 PM | #5 |
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Re: 34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
Waiting for the painter Now Newc
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05-03-2023, 03:30 PM | #6 |
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Re: 34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
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05-04-2023, 08:10 AM | #7 |
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Re: 34 rear crossmember flattened or not?
I just measured a 34 out of the frame and had 3-1/2" so yours sounds good.
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