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Brian · 01-21-2023, 06:22 PM

There is a left and a right hand to the king pins; you haven't got the wrong side installed have you? The 35-36 pins look similar but the heads are angled. You aren't fitting kingpins with 48 prefix are you? Or is the perch bolt bent? Are both sides the same as regards this misalignment?

01-21-2023, 06:22 PM	#2
Brian Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Masterton, New Zealand Posts: 3,844	Re: King Pin not matting with brake shaft housing – 1932 Ford There is a left and a right hand to the king pins; you haven't got the wrong side installed have you? The 35-36 pins look similar but the heads are angled. You aren't fitting kingpins with 48 prefix are you? Or is the perch bolt bent? Are both sides the same as regards this misalignment? __________________ Unfortunately, two half wits don't make a whole wit!