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Re: [GMCnet] Torsion Bar Adjustment [message #136823 is a reply to message #136805] Sun, 31 July 2011 06:55 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Steven Ferguson is currently offline  Steven Ferguson   United States
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Gary,
Just speculating but Revcons also had custom made lower control arms. They
are the ones GM should have used.

On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:56 PM, Kosier <gkosier@roadrunner.com> wrote:

> Hal,
>
> Check the length of your torsion bar. If it's a little shorter
> than a standard GMC, it's probably from a 1-ton truck.
> I find it difficult to believe Revcon had special bars made up
> when GM had them available. JMHO
>
> Gary Kosier
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hal Kading" <halkading@fastwave.biz>
> To: <gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 11:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Torsion Bar Adjustment
>
>
> >
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > The torsion bar socket on the Buskirk is very heavy duty and
> > shows no evidence of failure at either end. It appears the bar
> > has suddenly gone dead.
> >
> > J. R.,
> >
> > Do you know, or can you find out which model and year Revcon
> > the torsion bars came from? Looks like there may be three
> > versions.
> >
> > Hal Kading 78 Buskirk Las Cruces NM
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