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    Finally, the front axle is squared to the rear axle. The front axle is centered first by measuring from the king pin bosses to the center punch mark on the crossmember and adjusting the panhard bar accordingly.

    Next, measurements are taken from like points on both ends of the rear end (in this case the brake bleeders again) to like points on the front axle (in this case the grease fittings on the top of the kingpins. The radius rods are adjusted until both sides measure the same.
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    Some very helpfull advice JR. I love this thread even though you do stuff beyond my abilities, I learn from you every time you post. Thanks, Steve.
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