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Old 05-02-2012, 02:02 AM   #23
rcbildr
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Re: 1963 Chevy 4x4 conversion

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Originally Posted by wyomech View Post
Just curious what year your front springs were designed for, 63 or something newer?Also what is the length eye to eye? I am going to try and use the 52 inch rear springs from the rear of my donor suburban, I've seen where a lot of guys use them under the front of 70s trucks to get a better ride.
From what I've been able to find, the springs are rancho 4" lift springs for a 73-87 chevy truck...part number RS86206A-F. They measure 45 3/4".
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