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Old 04-30-2010, 08:14 PM   #136
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Re: Post pics of your Longbed Trucks!! No short stuffs allowed!!

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Originally Posted by D-Rat View Post
OK, for you guys with 5.5-6" rear drops, have you done anything different with your carrier bearings? Mine's breaking due to driveline deflection because of the angles. I'm thinking about pulling the blocks and picking the back up a couple inches, but it looks soooo right now....

you can drill out the rivets in the carrier bearing mount and install it upside down. THat helps with the angle. I was bagging my truck and did that and the angle of the driveshaft was fine with an approx 9" drop.
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