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Torsion bar id? #3107683
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Looking for a possible interchange for another brand of truck.
Those bars are between 47 and 48 inches long with 1.5 inch hex ends.

Suspect that they were originally sourced from Chrysler.

Anything close?


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Re: Torsion bar id? [Re: ruderunner] #3107693
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C-Body T-bars are 47" long. Can you find a number stamped in one of the hex ends?


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Re: Torsion bar id? [Re: ruderunner] #3107695
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What diameter and part numbers forged on them?


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Re: Torsion bar id? [Re: ruderunner] #3107703
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Needing replacement due worn T bars?

Firmfeel offers rebuilding T bars services as far I recall. They re-template as far I know old T bars.


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Re: Torsion bar id? [Re: NachoRT74] #3107708
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No visible numbers, one end is stuck in an anchor.

Firm Feel has been brought up.

C body might be a viable solution. These bars preceded the 65 introduction of them.

Application is IH light half ton trucks, 61 to 73. Maybe borrowed from 50s Chrysler?

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