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Body Mount Measurements
I'm working on a chassis build for my '72 K5 (4x4). I have scoured this site and the internet for detailed frame specifications. Yes, the Roadstershop has a K5 chassis, but at $40K, they are way too proud of it.
This post is the only thing I've found with 4x4 Blazer measurements. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...1&postcount=28 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...1&d=1262840061 The Factory Chassis manual has some frame measurements, but I cannot locate ANYTHING that has the measurements and frame locations for all 12 body mounts. I do also have an email out to the GM Heritage Archive with this same request. Looking for these three things:
Anyone have this or can get them from their frame |
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Had an aha moment looking at the diagram in my previous post and the one from the Factory Assembly Manual for the Blazer body mount positions.
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...1&d=1297011878 The numbers above the body mount location are distance from a landmark on the frame... specifically a hole in the center of the frame rail where the frame bends in at the firewall for the engine compartment. Translating this to distance from frame horn, here's what I have so far: |
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I goofed on the core support measurement. Corrected it below in green.
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Great information, I suggest that we move this to a sticky up top
Well done AJ |
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Just curious what the plans are for the chassis?
Boxed construction? Modern suspension? |
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Got all of the measurements in hand to complete the chart. Remember, these are for a K5 only. Gave me what I needed to complete the chassis design. Hope it helps someone else.
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What's the final goal? Tire size, suspension travel, ... ?
Looking forward to this... |
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