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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

Just finished, after pulling an all nighter, she is my daily driver hauling tools & material. Whoever owned before me that either did the rear leafs themselves or had someone do it. The passenger side leafs were set on a slight angle. So the center bolt didn't shear it was just set with a lean &...
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #18
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

No i hear You, even after typing it out my critical thinking part of my brain was calling myself a moron for ever thinking that. Only other guess I have is it developed or already had axle wrap. I'm a novice but Im trying to learn because I truly love working on my trucks. I appreciate your...
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #13
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

But I do appreciate all your help. Long time lurker of this forum. Never posted because any issues I have had I've read in previous posts (if your not checking this. That or the other 1st your not giving us enough information to work with) so after doing what I've read I always narrowed it down...
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #11
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

Same spring setup 4/1. The passenger side has always had a little lean. Originally it was from a bad Shock & now I was under the assumption it was because of the broken ubolt.(front u inside bolt). Couldn't tell it was broken until i was just digging out build up in leaf pack plate. But the...
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #10
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

Passenger side
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #7
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed
- SuburbanEscape97
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- Dec 26, 2023
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

Driver side
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #5
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #4
- Dec 26, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

Also I measured & set both ends at seme height off of even garage floor with Jack's holding rear axle/differential. And separate kicker holding rear of frame 16" forward from wheel well
- SuburbanEscape97
- Post #2
- Dec 25, 2023
- Forum: Axles + Brakes
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97 chevy suburban k1500 5.7 axle help needed

Rear right U bolt broke. Pulled passenger side back slightly & moved driver side forward slightly. Have all parts. Putting back together but I'm at a loss on this. Drier side Bumper plate -3° leaf plate height 13 3/4" (low) 17 3/4" (high) end of agle Passenger side Bumper plates +3° leaf plate...
- SuburbanEscape97
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- Dec 25, 2023
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- Forum: Axles + Brakes