hello i'am steffan i have a chevy pickup from 1956 and want to update it. i live in holland so i have to look on the internet for information. i hope you will help me. i want to make a independent front and rear suspension with air ride, disc brakes, power stearing and a big block. i read de book how to build tri-five chevy trucks from the editors of truckin'magazine and see many diferent ifs and a camaro front clip but wath is the best to do?

Hello Steffan and welcome!!Great site,you'll enjoy yourself if you hang around a bit.I have never built a tri-five truck and have no experience with sub-frames,however,there are many great choices out there for an IFS.In my opinion,that's the way to go.I'm sure there will be someone else jumping in here to help you out in a bit,just wanted to say hello!! See Ya!!
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Daryle

Velkommen, Steffan glad to have you aboard.
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Mike J
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If it ain't broke, fix it anyway...

Hi Steffan, I can't help you either :( but, do love the accent, lol
Welcome to the nut house, it's where Lugnut lives :)
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Watch those speedbumps!! Debb

Hi Steffan, I can't help you either :( but, do love the accent, lol
Welcome to the nut house, it's where Lugnut lives :)
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Yeah, what Debb said - Welcome!
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Lipstick Road Tour 2002
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Welcome Steffan!
R&Bs Obsolete has a complete subframe assy. that welds right in. I have used these before on 55 thru 59 Chevy trucks and they are an excellent fit. They use 78 thru 87 GM G body suspension (Malibu, Regal, Cutlass, etc.)
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Digger
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I threw it away yesterday, now I have to go buy one
Just when you think you have won the Rat Race along come faster rats

i thank all who responded to my post! its nice to speak with people who are so many miles a way from here! thanks a lot.

Steffan, welcome aboard. Pull up a chair and make yourself at home.


Rick
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awsum34

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Hello Steffan,
Welcome. I have been to your country
a couple of times. Very nice people.
I been to the North Sea Jazz festival
in the Hague, Amersterdam, Rotterdam,
Delft all great cities. What is your
city near?Where did you get your truck?
I couldn't believe all the bicycles in
Amersterdam!! Wow!
Bob

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Cruzin' BE Fun!!!!!!
Better than cleaning stalls!!
Bob

hello Bob nice tot meat you! i live near to arnhem in the east of holland. in Oeken i bought my truck from a collec. he bought it in california. so he's in a good condition. thank you for your response.

welcome steffan,
stick around, there is a wealth of information on this sight. who could even guess the combined years of experience here. as was asked on an earlier post, where did you get your pickup?
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