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Old 06-04-2015, 09:51 PM   #80
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Re: tjs 72 Blazer Build

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Great project,and super pictures, I notice the front end of the left hand spring, has a sort of end cap ??? Wht is that?? My 71 has the same sort of welded on cap over the spring end, and the one on my right side has broken off ( mine are welded on), Thanks, Jack
Mine is welded also. They are supposed to be Lh side only. And behind the spring on the Lh side is a bolted on angle piece that hangs slightly down behind it. My understanding is they are to help keep the spring from driving rearward in to the Driver compartment in a front end crash.
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