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shock mountings
« on: May 15, 2012, 03:46:16 PM »
just got diff for the van and i think they have moved the shock mountings on the chasie for the old custom diff anyone got pics of an original van shock mounting
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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #1 on: May 15, 2012, 07:48:22 PM »
Hows this 77 swb
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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2012, 10:04:47 PM »
Both my SWB and LWB mount like this............... on a pin / bolt straight out from the chassie......


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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #3 on: May 16, 2012, 04:42:26 AM »
Don't look now Bas but that guy is stealing your diff!

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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #4 on: May 16, 2012, 07:26:53 AM »
thanks guys looks like they have moved it to the out side of the chassie so going to have to move it back
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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #5 on: May 16, 2012, 08:06:23 PM »
Hey Wraith my 76 camper shock mounts are on the outside of the chasis rails & I dont think they have been modifyed I think there might be some photos in my camper update posts Cheers Reid
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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #6 on: May 16, 2012, 08:14:27 PM »
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Re: Camper Update

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Hi guys seems its been 120 days since I last posted time flies when your haveing fun havent got a lot done but got the suspension done new bushes & belljoints all painted & back in Took a half coil off the front & it came down about 25mm & left out 1 leaf on the rear it came down about 40mm Will come down more when I get everything in like 80ltrs off water & extra batteries & all that stuff you need for camping Will put some photos up off things Ive accquired Cheers Reid
 






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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #7 on: May 16, 2012, 08:19:22 PM »
Stuffed that up didnti page 17 1 photo
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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #8 on: May 16, 2012, 10:00:57 PM »
Strange, don't the springs and hangers run inline with the Chassie  ??? Both my van do... You would have to be very careful with the offset of the wheel....


« Last Edit: May 16, 2012, 10:07:36 PM by Bas / NZ »

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Re: shock mountings
« Reply #9 on: May 17, 2012, 06:44:28 AM »
It's only the lwb (dual wheel) has the springs inside the frame
« Last Edit: May 17, 2012, 06:46:26 AM by BusyKiwi »
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