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Old 05-28-2011, 02:25 PM   #1
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to lay rockers on 24's on 84 c10??

hey im new to the forum and i have a 84 c10 and i am in the process of smoothing the firewall and tubbing the front for 24's with 35 series tires...i was wandering if anyone has any info on how far to tub the firewall and how big of tunnel to put threw the cab for the drive line..the truck is z'd 3 inches and bagged allready...pics would be great...thanks yalll so much..
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Old 05-28-2011, 02:40 PM   #2
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Re: to lay rockers on 24's on 84 c10??

Check out this thread:
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=448237

He's laying out with a 24 up front.
Not alot of room for that big of tire,...
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Old 05-28-2011, 07:41 PM   #3
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Re: to lay rockers on 24's on 84 c10??

if your truck is z'd already you should check the cuts to see if they moved the crossmember forward. if so you are in luck, you wont need that much of a tub. also, look into your options for removing the inch or so of frame from the bottom and boxing it in. thats what I did to lay pinch.
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Old 05-28-2011, 10:34 PM   #4
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Re: to lay rockers on 24's on 84 c10??

thanks guys.....i did the z about four years ago and just raised it straight up and i took a little off the bottom rail also to lay it closer to the rocker...i had 20's on it just for spares until i got the 24's but i never got back on it..until now.
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