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1966 GMC I1000 Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 435GASECTION Notes
NOTE: There are two general types of suspensions, one type with spring or torsion bar attached to upper control arm, and the other with spring or torsion bar attached to lower control arm. Check axial play by moving wheel up and down Check radial play by rocking wheel at top and bottom
RENDER: 1.0x

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