took out for first time
- etarrence
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took out for first time
took the old 55 out for first time since i tore it down. goona have to do something about the ride. it has 14 leafs on the rear springs and old polyester tires. I think new radial tires will help but thos springs have no give lol
- wesk
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If I were building a M38A1 for highway and in town cruising and not for judged competition I would convert to brand new aftermarket springs and shocks. They will improve the ride tremendously without sacrificing load capability very much.
Wes K
45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? M100
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45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? M100
Mjeeps photo album: http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules. ... _album.php