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Old Jan 10, 2024 | 05:06 PM
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Ive noticed that my 88' has leaned to one side since I got it, and is much higher on the passenger side. Is there any way to adjust the suspension, or could it be the body? The car apparently hit a tree back in the 90's too, so not sure if it may be the frame.
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Old Jan 10, 2024 | 05:11 PM
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Start by taking at your bushings on the springs see if there squeezed out, then look at the bolt length see if there equal. in a purrfect the Cotter pin should be deep inside the Castle grooves
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Start by taking at your bushings on the springs see if there squeezed out, then look at the bolt length see if there equal. in a purrfect the Cotter pin should be deep inside the Castle grooves
Would this also cause both wheels on the right side to stick out more than the left? Both the front and rear on the right noticably stick out past the fender slightly.
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