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hi all,

I was wondering what the parts are called on the real car.the part I want to know about is where the rear spring shackles conect to.the model has has it conecting to the what looks like the trunk floor.all the weight of the rear suspension and the forces put on the trunk floor...sounds not right.does anyone know? or have pictures? of the area. I've looked on the net...don't see any.thanks any help would be greatly appreciated. ...thanks,Chris

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The rear spring shackles connect by a cross bolt to the frame.

similar to the drawing. Some go on brackets some go thru the frame 

If I get the opportunity tomorrow I will take a pic of my 66 Barracudas rear shackles 

ctrp_0601_leaf_04_z.jpg

Edited by Jon Haigwood

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