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gmclowsierra 10-24-2010 07:58 PM

rear help
 
a friend of mine just picked up a 77 sub. we want to lay it out. i aldready noe hoe to do the front but how do you guys get the rear that low with out cutting into the floor of the truck. will a mini notch get us that far or do we havce to do the monster notch? thanks for the help JOE

justpball 10-24-2010 08:13 PM

Re: rear help
 
this is as low as you can go without cutting the floor, cutting is the only way to get it to layout
http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/c...r/DSC02715.jpg

Davidmichael 10-25-2010 08:20 AM

Re: rear help
 
:metal:

I love that damn burban

gmclowsierra 10-25-2010 07:22 PM

Re: rear help
 
whats all done to yours front and rear? thanks in advance

justpball 10-25-2010 11:24 PM

Re: rear help
 
Look at my sig and go to my build
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blazer2007 10-26-2010 10:49 AM

Re: rear help
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by justpball (Post 4260517)
Look at my sig and go to my build
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On your build site you said you chopped the crossmember,what is that and did you do it with the engine in etc

justpball 10-26-2010 11:09 AM

Re: rear help
 
here is a pic of the chop so you can see it better, your engine does not move, just your a-arms move up.
http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/c...dr/cutdown.jpg
http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/c...r/chopped2.jpg
http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/c...dr/chopped.jpg

tobiahr 10-29-2010 02:58 AM

Re: rear help
 
here is how to do it http://www.captkaoscustoms.com/chopcross.html

SS Delux 10-29-2010 04:55 PM

Re: rear help
 
Can you do this to a truck crossmember ? are they the same ? I really wish I didnt throw my spare in the scrap heap.

justpball 10-29-2010 05:07 PM

Re: rear help
 
yes they are the same


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