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Old 11-01-2011, 10:10 PM
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60 swap trouble

Did the 60 swap on my 97 four door short bed. I'm having trouble keeping the track bar tight. Actually the bracket under the engine gets loose after awhile. Is there something I missed?
 
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Old 11-02-2011, 07:28 AM
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Try lock tite or get the nylon locking nuts
 
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i used nylon lock nuts on my 88
 
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I thought the nuts were the oval shaped ones that lock. Guess I'll try locktite and lock nuts. By George I'll get it to stay put some way.
 
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Double nut it ..
 
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Nut with small tack weld?
 
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Old 11-02-2011, 09:18 PM
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. By George I'll get it to stay put some way.
You rang? Lol
 
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Originally Posted by chicagodragon
You rang? Lol
How did I know you would show up...
 
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How did I know you would show up...

cause you are psychotic??
 
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