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  1. DavidLee

    Question of leaf spring angle and rear leaf shackles

    Theses are the lightest springs made by Caltrac for this setup. And I would have to move the pin to bring the axle back. The rear glass is out but other than the seats the body is bare. I think this is about 1000 pounds light at this time. without the front and rear glass, no engine or...
  2. DavidLee

    Question of leaf spring angle and rear leaf shackles

    thanks, this is what it looks like now with 9x30 slicks no weight of course.This is going to have a fuel cell and most likely a weighbox in the trunk to meet class weight
  3. DavidLee

    Question of leaf spring angle and rear leaf shackles

    Brand new set of caltracs mono-leafs , no engine or transmission.And according to ma Mopar in the racing setup we want either backwards or straight down. The reason I ask, also is I can not get the bottom track bar in at all. even with the rad ends completely screwed in,
  4. DavidLee

    Question of leaf spring angle and rear leaf shackles

    As you can see that the leaf spring shackles are facing forward and not towards the back in the photo below. Will longer rear leaf spring shackles cure this problem and should I just make my own lonter ones with mild steel and some grade 8 bolts?
  5. DavidLee

    question on the Caltracs

    i found them finally, there must have been some glue on the packaging. because tons of peanuts were stuck to the package.
  6. DavidLee

    question on the Caltracs

    the stud on the stock mounts are too big for the shock's grommet
  7. DavidLee

    question on the Caltracs

    Thanks I will try that tomorrow
  8. DavidLee

    question on the Caltracs

    it has the plate with the mounting hole, just no stud. I was thinking about these. The specs are here Threads at bracket end are 1/2"-20 x 1 1/8". Threads at shock end are 7/16"-20 x 7/8". Overall Length 3.625 Overall Diameter 1.25 Stud Length 1.250
  9. DavidLee

    question on the Caltracs

    I got a setup of Caltrac 4200 Drag 2 hole profile setup. I noticed the spring plate does not come with a shock mounting stud. What would you recommend? This is for a 67 Barracuda
  10. DavidLee

    have to put in some new shells

    thanks, i justed wanted to make sure.
  11. DavidLee

    have to put in some new shells

    in my upper control arms, Can I use this to press them in?
  12. DavidLee

    Mancini Racing Steel Strut Rod Set

    i saw that article too but it was for "B' bodies. I guess or email to them should happen.
  13. DavidLee

    Mancini Racing Steel Strut Rod Set

    I want to replace my 60 year old pitted strut rods. Are there ant problems with the aboue set. And I can't go to adjustables due the the nhra not allowing them in stock eliminator.
  14. DavidLee

    New Pivot Arms

    Thanks for the reply. This is going to a stock eliminator car. And I can't use aftermarket arms and K members. After speaking to a few people that have great setups, I was told do not use poly bushing on the pivot, but use use poly on the upper a arms.
  15. DavidLee

    New Pivot Arms

    thanks it seems like every place I looked at the poly bushings
  16. DavidLee

    New Pivot Arms

    is there a supplier that is making new pivot arms that can be used with rubber bushings?
  17. DavidLee

    Lower a arm bushing help

    that looks more like a heim joint
  18. DavidLee

    I am not really a suspension guy so

    dr diff only carries the 73 and above upper control arms, this is a 67 upper
  19. DavidLee

    I am not really a suspension guy so

    Thanks, i discovered that my drivers side upper are also must have been in some kind of accident, there is a hairline crack. so time to find a replacement
  20. DavidLee

    I am not really a suspension guy so

    While pressing out the 50 year bushing from the upper control arms. O both arms this sleeve popped off. Is it really required or can I just press in the new bushings
  21. DavidLee

    Question on the Schumacher mounting system

    i was out of the country doing business and could not attend. And where is here?
  22. DavidLee

    Question on the Schumacher mounting system

    in southern california, a duster or valiant that is bout 1K back east goes for 3K here
  23. DavidLee

    Question on the Schumacher mounting system

    As we know that should put the stuff in a stock in stock location is not the same in reality. If I could find a 318 k-member locally I would go that route, but so far I can't find one reasonably priced. Some guy wanted $700 for his.
  24. DavidLee

    Question on the Schumacher mounting system

    I plan on using one of these kits or something close to put a 318 on a S6 member. My question is, has anyone here use a set of normal headers or stepped headers using one of these kits
  25. DavidLee

    What is the difference between 67 & 68-69 a body steering column

    that would be great, thanks, but at least let me cover shipping
  26. DavidLee

    What is the difference between 67 & 68-69 a body steering column

    since what i am doing is not a real restoration, I will find one from a different year. Do all "A bodies work and what other mopar cars will work?
  27. DavidLee

    Ready for rear end install with Caltracs, advice

    So many stock eliminator guys and SS are running caltracs with un-braced housings and having no problems what so ever.
  28. DavidLee

    What is the difference between 67 & 68-69 a body steering column

    not to hijack this conversation, but are there no suppliers for parts to rebuild a 67 column?
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