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: big block springs


LERCHMAN
Nov 12th, 99, 1:25 PM
i aquired a set of napa springs for 69 big block. i would like to install them in my 67 with big block. i called napa and part numbers are different. will they work ok? we are still talking about a- arm suspension used on the makes from 64-72 any help appreciated...

Bryan
Nov 13th, 99, 6:54 AM
Better check those spring diameters. There's 2 sizes chevy used, 5"&5 1/2". Not sure when they made the change(5" were early design), but '68 was a big year for changes throughout the car.
Bryan

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Fred Aldrich
Nov 14th, 99, 4:55 AM
'69 front springs will not fit correctly '67 car. The design of the upper spring seat was changed in '68,

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