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1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install - Project '67 Nightmare - Tech

1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Lower Ball Joint
After the lower tubular control-arm was installed, the 2-1/2-inch drop spindle was secured to the lower ball joint.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Coil Spring
Bill located the coil spring to the lower tubular control-arm spring pocket.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Front Spindle
The front CCP spindle and CPP backing plate were secured to the upper and lower tubular control-arms with castle nuts and cotter pins.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Wheel Bearings
After the CPP inner and outer wheel bearings were packed with bearing grease, the CPP 12-inch cross-drilled slotted rotor and hub assembly were installed onto the spindle, then secured with a castle nut and a cotter pin.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Front Brake Pads
Bill inserted the supplied front brake pads into the caliper. Then, he installed the CCP front brake caliper to the mounting bracket on the spindle.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Shocks
QA1 gas-filled shock absorbers were installed to dampen the vertical travel of the front suspension.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Powersteering Unit
The CPP Grand Slam front suspension component install was complete. The CPP power-steering unit, steering box, tie-rod ends, and sway bar will be installed later.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Motor Mounts
Then, CPP tubular motor mounts were installed to accommodate the '04 GTO LS1 V-8.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Crossmember
Bill installed the CPP transmission crossmember between the framerails to anchor the tail section of the 4L80E automatic transmission.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Drop Center
When lowering a vehicle more than 5-inches, a drop-center crossmember must be installed. CPP designed its crossmember to accommodate a 3-inch-diameter dual exhaust and it eliminates any possible driveshaft interference.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Mounting Brackets
CPP Big Bar trailing arms bolt right up to the CPP drop-center crossmember mounting brackets. The correct angle of the brackets allow for an exact alignment to the rear-end housing.
1967 Chevy C10 Suspension Install Big Bar
CPP Big Bar trailing arms bolt right up to the CPP drop-center crossmember mounting brackets. The correct angle of the brackets allow for an exact alignment to the rear-end housing.
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