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1952-59 Ford shackles for leaf springs?

Discussion in 'Off Topic Hot Rods & Customs' started by vein, Aug 28, 2009.

  1. vein
    Joined: Aug 9, 2005
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    Hey gang! take a look under your customline and tell me which way your shackles point. In my ford owners manual It shows them pointing up inside the C clip area. On my car my shackles and leaf springs are under the C clip area. Which way are they supposed to go?
     
  2. missysdad1
    Joined: Dec 9, 2008
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    Up. How 'bout some pix of the car, eh?
     
  3. missysdad1
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    Whoops! Don't know how I coulda missed 'em! Nice car!
     
  4. vein
    Joined: Aug 9, 2005
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    yeah! my wife said the same thing when I first had it on the road the other day!
     
  5. genosslk
    Joined: Feb 6, 2009
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    I've got mine pointing up towards the frame.
     
  6. vein
    Joined: Aug 9, 2005
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    vein
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    thanks for the info!
     

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