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    rear frame replacement

    the damage seemed to be limited to the rear foot or 18 inches , and the pan seems pretty good yet.I was planning to cut the frame rails off of the top lip, or just below with a cutoff wheel. then install the 2x3 tube to replace the origional. this is how the right side of my 74 was done and it...
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    rear frame replacement

    NOBODY has anthing to add? i cant believe that nobody here has made there own frame replacement
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    Flipping front spring hangers

    dartman , if you had put the big bolt through from the inside out you would not have had to grind the bolt.
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    Suspension rebuild tools? Magnum HP?

    the upper shuld instal with the same tool it was removed with, if not you can use a vice and a big socket for those. ive never done a stock lower so i dont know. no , it wasnt me who posted about the poly, but they are a more solid bushing and easy to install.
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    Suspension rebuild tools? Magnum HP?

    I made my own light duty arbor press for pressing out lca bushings that uses my porta power. I always use poly bushings and then you reuse the old shell rather than chisel it out
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    rear frame replacement

    it looks like im picking up my second duster this week. this one is a 73 with the leaning tower of power, and an auto. body looks pretty good other than the quarters being solid bondo. the left spring is pushing through the floor, and the right is weak and starting to bend. frame rails on both...
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    Flipping front spring hangers

    I used to flip them on my circle track cars, then i found out that the angle change actually reduces forward bite!! A bodys are so light that traction always seems to be an issue, why would you make it easyer to spin the tires? the change may not be noticeable by "seat of pants" but times will...
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    Stupid swaybar question

    from what i see in the pic, and from the 72 charger that i parted that had an addco sway bar , I think the lca bracket they give you is basicly a piece of 2" 3/16 angle 2" long with a couple holes in it, one for the end link and 1 to bolt it to your lca. a pair of brackets like this could be...
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    Disc Brake cross-over?

    most rwd spindles will bolt onto other rwd cars (A,B,E,F,M,and J bodys) however drum brake A bodys do use a different upper ball joint so you would nead A body disk brake uppers. some bigger B bodys in the late 70s (Magnum cordoba ect) had larger rotors, but still used the same spindle and...
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