Author Topic: rear spring hangers  (Read 772 times)

Offline john h

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rear spring hangers
« on: June 13, 2015 - 11:45:30 AM »
With the weight of the car on the springs, are the hangers supposed to be nearly vertical or do they get pushed backward?

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Offline brads70

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Re: rear spring hangers
« Reply #1 on: June 13, 2015 - 12:06:07 PM »
I assume your meaning the shackles, they should go towards the back when you put weight on the suspension
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Offline john h

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Re: rear spring hangers
« Reply #2 on: June 13, 2015 - 02:58:06 PM »
That's what I'm talking about.  Thanks for the info.
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Offline brads70

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Re: rear spring hangers
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2015 - 05:50:16 PM »
That's what I'm talking about.  Thanks for the info.

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Brad
1970 Challenger 451stroker/4L60 auto OD
Barrie,Ontario,Canada
Proud to own one of the best cars ever made!!!!!

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