and it begins.....56k warning

[Aaron]

i guess i didnt post this here... this is what i have been up to for the last month or two..(copied from another forum)...















aaron

[Aaron]

just some some cleaning ive been doing in my very little free time..
after the other side is done, and the spindles are cleaned, they will be sand blasted, then the lowers are getting boxed, and then possible powdercoating.
i went out to the garage today to work on taking the backing plates off the spindles, and i broke my stupid POS drum brake spring removal took.. f**king junk.






OMG front drums!!





aaron

[Aaron]

more ish...
bushings and steering stuff is on back order..

but i did manage to get these off a board member.. new buy never used..







(stock spring for reference)


before walnut blasting..


after..


i ill be picking up glass beads from my uncle to finish the rest of the components.


friday im ordering my front springs..


aaron

[Aaron]

little more update..

after blasting with Black Beauty...coal slag. i would of went to shiny bare metal, but i dont want to burn up my compressor..









primer...





aaron

[Aaron]

more parts!!!











complete rebuild kit.. all i need is my springs to come.
order shocks, and centerlink, and front end is done... well with ordering parts..

ill have more pics later of the other painted components..

aaron

[Aaron]

i took these before i put the second coat on..








aaron

more pics..
ill have a few more in a little comparing the heights..











aaron

[Aaron]

moar!!!!

2nd coat on 2 of the arms... i put the first coat on the ones in primer above..







new 550lb spring next to stock spring..




with adjuster..


top.


aaron

[Joe]

Looking good Aaron... ;D

[Aaron]

wow.. there was def a lot i didnt post up.. here is the link if you want to see everything... but i will post the after pics..

www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=250988

i have to pull the trans back out because i believe the pressure replace is binding up, i have a new ram clutch on the way to get me through the summer until i can go a 4l80e swap. im done with this muncie i think..

after the drop..

[Aaron]

before..

[Aaron]

it rides and handles soo much better than before. its smoother and flatter throughout the turns. i think it handles better than my 94 trans am..

aaron