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Paul Horton’s replies to actual tech emails.

Dear Welder Series… 1950 Chevy Pickup Mustang II?

I just wanted to know if the cross member and upper coil spring towers are cut for my truck frame and come designed with the proper geometry/anti dive etc or would I have to trim to fit.

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Studebaker Pickup Mustang II Pics

Hello:
I keep meaning to send you pictures of the install of the Mustang II - see attached photos. It came out excellent! I couldn't be happier, great instructions and a very high quality kit from you.

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Dear Welder Series… Model A Shock Mount Question

Hello, I'm building a '29 Ford Model A roadster pickup and will be running fenders. Will your shock bracket kit #1030 clear the front fenders?

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Dear Welder Series… rear shock mounts?

I need upper and lower shock brackets and maybe an upper shock mounting bar. Does this sound like something you can help me with....?

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Dear Welder Series… urethane bushing installation question

I assume there is a pivot point, if so, where? Does the Urethane Bushing pivot in the outer tube and/or the inner sleeve or does the inner sleeve pivot on the through bolt?

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Dear Welder Series… pieced-together four link kit?

I was looking at your big bushing triangulated but all I need are the axle mounts, bars, bushings, and some upper shock mounts. I wouldn't need the axle tabs or either frame mounts. Please let me know what my best option would be.

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Dear Welder Series… Pro Street Model A Question

Hey, I'm looking at your 4 link pro street kit, and would like as well a kit for coil overs and panhard bar, for a 31 Ford.

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Dear Welder Series… 1940 Olds Mustang II?

I have a 1940 Oldsmobile that I have replaced the front end with 2 parallel 2x4 rectangular 7ga steel tubes. I now need a crossmember to fit this arrangement.

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Dear Welder Series… What Rack?

How do you determine what rack and pinion to use, especially when you have to modify a front mustang II crossmember to mate up with a wider or shorter suspension width?

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