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Silverstate55, I'm making the suspension like the top 3rd (blue) one in your photo's. I'll get a 4x4 or 4x3 tube to go under and weld to the axle. I want to retain the park brake so have to clear the cable coming out of the front of the backing plates. I should be able to get full welds...

Here is with the bolster rims and tires. It measures 7'6" outside. The 8 x 19.5" is to compare.. The overall width with the 19.5 is 8'2". Found the date codes on the tires....all the same...(1117). Yipeee My friend with the salvage yard sold me these 19.5's and tires for $20 each. I need...

Thanks Silverstate55 for the ideas. Those are really "independant" suspension systems. I've got another project that will be a lot closer to truly independant like the above. It's rear is modeled off the Porsche 914 rear swing arms. It's a VW bug that is getting a supercharged 3800 Pontiac...

I'm beginning a trailer build using (2) M105 axles. I just purchased some motor home tires and wheels, 19.5" budds with 8 x 19.5 tires. Got 6 and will have to find 3-4 more. Would like to have a couple spares. On the axle, they measure outside to outside....8'5"....so real close to the legal...