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Old 03-02-2017, 08:24 PM   #1769
Dan in Pasadena
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Re: Danny Boy is BAACK! w/ '55 Big Window

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Originally Posted by G&R's57GMC View Post
I just went back through your thread looking for what your using for the rear suspension.

It looks like just leaf springs and a lowering block. If so you may have w wheel hop problem as the springs wind up.
The rearend is flipped on top of the springs and the frame is C notched. We will install traction bars BUT the truth is I won't ever race it. It'll never run the 1/4 mile. I'll stick my foot in it a few time to entertain myself but I'm no Ricky Racer.
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