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Dec 13, 2016 - 5:53AM

Re: Axle straightening

That wasn't you! These darn little phones! Your description was perfect. My interpretation was terrible.

Where Are You From? Indiana

Do You own a car built by Durant? Yes

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Dec 13, 2016 - 6:23PM

Re: Axle straightening

Front axles can definitely be straightened. Just take care to insure both castor angles are exactly the same and the same with camber.

Where Are You From? Texarkana, TX

Do You own a car built by Durant? Several

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Dec 13th, 2016 - 6:23 PM

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Dec 13, 2016 - 7:55PM

Re: Axle straightening

Thanks for the help.

Are these axles forgings, similar to Ford I beams? I began cleaning up the axle with a flap wheel today, it seems to grind rather slowly compared to mild steel which leads me to believe they are of a substantial nickel content.

Where Are You From? Normal IL

Do You own a car built by Durant? Just parts really

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Dec 13th, 2016 - 7:55 PM

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