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Old 08-02-2013, 01:55 PM   #243
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Re: Yet Another s10 swap

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I'd make the mounts even off the frame all the way around, on an s10 frame. On OG frame should be the same off hand,
only reason I could see the .25" difference is maybe frame kick up. which I can't recall on either frames, pretty sure they are
pretty level in the cab areas. If you were that worried about, run a level across them all when you moch it up. My first truck
I did on s10 frame and I make them about 3.5" off frame to the top of the bushing and cap I used.
From what I've seen think I've settled on somewhere between 3.5 and 4 from the frame to the top of the bushing. Post 39 here:
http://www.killbillet.com/showthread...by-step)/page4

shows where he mounted his 2.5 in. Even he said he wish he went a little higher because of clearance issues.
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