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nvrdone · 05-10-2023, 04:27 PM

I had a cab to frame space problem. difference left to right was about 1/4". I fixed it cheap and easy. Stacked flat washers between where the shackle bolts to the floor and the floor and used a longer bolt. Its held up fine for many years and the gap between the running board and cab is good.

05-10-2023, 04:27 PM	#268
nvrdone Registered User Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Moxee WA Posts: 1,430	Re: 49 GMC Five Window I had a cab to frame space problem. difference left to right was about 1/4". I fixed it cheap and easy. Stacked flat washers between where the shackle bolts to the floor and the floor and used a longer bolt. Its held up fine for many years and the gap between the running board and cab is good. __________________ 49 chevy 3100 3 window. 327 / m21 4 spd, 12 bolt w/ 3:55's Bought in 1973 for $235.00. Had it longer than my wife & Kids!!