Cool, thanks. I'll roll with '66 springs then. -graham
67 Chevelle SS http://projectchevelle.com/ Quoting Herb Lumpp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The springs are held in place with a bolt/plate arrangement on a 66. If I > remember correctly on a 67 rear, there is a cup that the spring sits around > and the weight of the car holds it in place. With that said, the bottom of > the 66 springs will be differenct then the 67 springs. > > Herb Lumpp > http://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/index.htm > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Graham Wooden > Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 8:52 AM > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: [Chevelle-list] The gotcha for putting in a 66 rear into a 67? > > > Hi all, > > I am finally getting ready to pop in my 12bolt, which brings me to this > question. > > What is the "gotcha" on putting in a '66 rear end into a '67? I think it has > to > do with the year of the spring (like using a '66) but I can't remember. I > do > remember that 67 was a weird transistion year for the rears .... > I am planning on using Hotchkis to match my front (1" drop). > > Thanks, > > -Graham > > 67 Chevelle SS > http://projectchevelle.com/ > > > > >
