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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-23-2019, 07:36 PM
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Posted By donzinger
Welded new hangers in place and used grade 8...

Welded new hangers in place and used grade 8 hardware with a jam nut. Working on a gusset for inside the spring hanger to stiffen it further.56385639
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-21-2019, 04:41 PM
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Posted By donzinger
Put a grade 8 bolt in at the campsite and she...

Put a grade 8 bolt in at the campsite and she made the 100 mile trip home without incident. I do, however need to weld new spring hangers on as they are ovaled out and my primary tire on the left...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-19-2019, 11:47 AM
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Posted By donzinger
Well, lost yet another wet bolt yesterday on our...

Well, lost yet another wet bolt yesterday on our way to the campsite. Sad...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-15-2019, 07:18 AM
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Posted By donzinger
Same here on the 17.5's. I only drug the fiver...

Same here on the 17.5's. I only drug the fiver home from the dealer on the Westlake's and they were swapped out before our maiden camping trip.

In case you hadn't looked yet, the bolts are a...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-14-2019, 01:37 AM
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Posted By donzinger
Understand that. I run load range J tires. They...

Understand that. I run load range J tires. They don't flex like the China bombs did, but all that twist goes into the axles and springs now. Your theory gains more merit about the potentially weaker...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-13-2019, 11:06 PM
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Posted By donzinger
Those were exactly my thoughts as well, Dave. I...

Those were exactly my thoughts as well, Dave. I crank a hard 90 to back into my driveway.
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 07-06-2019, 11:05 PM
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Posted By donzinger
Rear spring bolt issues

I installed the wetbolt kit last spring. Since then, I have two left side rear spring bolts break and today discovered the right side rear one had the nut loosen up. I have to make a pretty sharp...
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