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Old 12-30-2014, 07:35 PM   #5
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Re: Suburban vs pickup frames?

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Originally Posted by padresag View Post
here is an example of a 60-62 suburban or panel 4 x 4 frame and rear extensions, the 4 x 4 is a ladder type frame and goes back fairly straight until it comes to the extension. the extension allows the frame to go out to 42" from 34". the 2 wheel dr 60-62 has an xmember and the frame tapers out from the trans area to the rear which on a suburban 2 wheel is 42". it has an extension also. they are both riveted on. the 63-66 suburbans and panels also have a riveted extension which removed would be equivalent to a swb p/u frame.

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My 66 Suburban frame is straight and does not have a riveted extension. Frame rails are one piece.
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