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95 dakota rear suspension #1958810 11/27/15 03:59 PM 11/27/15 03:59 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 17 St. Peters, Missouri D dustemblue OP member
dustemblue OP member D Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 17 St. Peters, Missouri	I just bought a 95 dakota to make my race project Wanting to see what people are running for suspension and if they did anything for frame stiffness or boxed the frame in. Last edited by dustemblue; 11/27/15 04:01 PM.

Re: 95 dakota rear suspension [Re: dustemblue] #1960052 11/30/15 01:01 AM 11/30/15 01:01 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,538 Freeport IL USA poorboy I Live Here
poorboy I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,538 Freeport IL USA	The 95 frame is factory boxed past the trans crossmember Past the boxing, the C channel has 1" lips on both the top and bottom parts, and the C is slid into the boxed section a few inches and welded all around. As long as its not rusty, I don't see an issue with it twisting. It has rear leaf springs and would benefit from leaf spring improvements like any of the older Mopars. Gene

Re: 95 dakota rear suspension [Re: poorboy] #1960223 11/30/15 02:02 PM 11/30/15 02:02 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 17 St. Peters, Missouri D dustemblue OP member
dustemblue OP member D Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 17 St. Peters, Missouri	Thanks for the info. I will be taking the bed off this weekend to see what is all there. It has some different leaf spring perches on it

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