'80 project - 9/2/07
9/2/07 - reinstalling rear suspension, brakes, and differential
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Rebuilt trailing arms by Van Steel

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Rebuilt trailing arms by Van Steel

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installing trailing arms

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installing trailing arms

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installing trailing arms

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installing trailing arms

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installing rear differential carrier

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installing new differential mount bushing and bolt

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rebuilt half shafts by Van Steel

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installing half shafts

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installing half shafts

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installing half shafts

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installing half shafts

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installing half shafts

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new Muskegon Brake system - new calipers, pads, trailing arm hard lines and flex hoses

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installing new KYB GR2 rear shocks

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installing new KYB GR2 rear shocks

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installing new KYB GR2 rear shocks

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installing new KYB GR2 rear shocks

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rebuilt strut rods reinstalled

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rebuilt strut rods reinstalled

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leaf spring mounts holes elongated - this forced us to devise another mounting method

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leaf spring mounts holes elongated - this forced us to devise another mounting method

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Hated to pull a "Bubba" move but to mount leaf spring in elongated and striped holes required we reversed the bolts and cut of side of heads to fit into the area

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Hated to pull a "Bubba" move but to mount leaf spring in elongated and striped holes required we reversed the bolts and cut of side of heads to fit into the area

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Van Steel fiberglass rear leaf spring installation

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Van Steel fiberglass rear leaf spring installation

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Van Steel fiberglass rear leaf spring installation

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Van Steel fiberglass rear leaf spring installation

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Van Steel fiberglass rear leaf spring installation

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Van Steel fiberglass rear leaf spring installation

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replacing the #4 body mount cage. Instead of rivets we used 1/4" x 1/2" bolts and than sealed up the cage with polyurethane sealant.

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replacing the #4 body mount cage. Instead of rivets we used 1/4" x 1/2" bolts and than sealed up the cage with polyurethane sealant.