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  1. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Looks good. I used 6" channel to raise the M105 bed on my M923A2 crewcab build.
  2. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Yup, this is why I am so busy.
  3. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    If you don't use them I will buy them off you
  4. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    They keep the tire bead sealed against the rim. Use plenty of tire lube and squeen them into a bean shape with a ratchet strap to make it easier to get in.
  5. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Jeepnasty did a great job. This is the thread I Recommend reading. "Bobbing my M931 Suggestions, Advice, Recommendations for a trailer bed installation??" Read it all the way through.
  6. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Did you read the thread from the guy in NH who had is buddy bob his truck? It is long thread and lots of hard lessons were taught there.
  7. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Sorry, to say but, it looks like you got your spring geometry wrong too. The shackle side Should be over the spring eye.
  8. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    1/4 channel is way to lite. Like lochjosh said, you need to use at least 5/8 plate and check the torque numbers on the u-bolts, it is going to be at least 375+
  9. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Everyone thinks this work is easy until they get into the project. Keep going man, your almost there.
  10. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    Bobbing a truck is a bit of work unless you have lots of mechanical experience and fabrication experience. Sounds like you are doing your homework with is smart.
  11. Vintage iron

    bobbed 5ton costs

    I bobbed the truck in the picture. The owner is Charlie. That truck was a M931A2 and that is the original frame lenght. I have the springs to do the job at my shop. Give me a call, I am always glad to help out.
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