The Ford Barn

d_Seymour · 10-30-2015, 10:09 PM

Anybody have any trick or treats for replacement of body mounts when the body is attached to the frame. heard lifting the body requires braces required to prevent twisting the body at the doors B post.

Ole Don · 10-31-2015, 08:43 AM

Years ago, one of the car magazines did a Chev body mount job. They loosened all the bolts on one side, and removed all the bolts on the other side, then jacked up the body with a floor jack. They said it was easy, but time consuming, and well worth the effort.

d_Seymour · 10-31-2015, 09:00 AM

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)

Hi Don,
Thanks for the replay

10-30-2015, 10:09 PM	#1
d_Seymour Junior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: West Michigan Posts: 26	1959 Galaxie hardtop Anybody have any trick or treats for replacement of body mounts when the body is attached to the frame. heard lifting the body requires braces required to prevent twisting the body at the doors B post.

10-31-2015, 08:43 AM	#2
Ole Don Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: St. Michael, Minnesota Posts: 1,713	Re: 1959 Galaxie hardtop Years ago, one of the car magazines did a Chev body mount job. They loosened all the bolts on one side, and removed all the bolts on the other side, then jacked up the body with a floor jack. They said it was easy, but time consuming, and well worth the effort.

10-31-2015, 09:00 AM	#3
d_Seymour Junior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: West Michigan Posts: 26	Re: 1959 Galaxie hardtop Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Hi Don, Thanks for the replay