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Body Centering
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When the rubber mounts collapse, they allow the body to slide on the frame, causing various alignment issues & interference (often observed in the fan shroud, bumpers, fuel filler hose, manual shifters, & tires rubbing the body on one side differently than on the other).

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Use a jack to push it back to center. If the mounts have already been replaced (I only use black Energy polyurethane kits), they may need to be loosened before pushing. Also check the bumpers' positions, and adjust as needed. The front bumper's frame tabs may need adjustment as shown on this & the NEXT few pages:

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Body Centering
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.

When the rubber mounts collapse, they allow the body to slide on the frame, causing various alignment issues & interference (often observed in the fan shroud, bumpers, fuel filler hose, manual shifters, & tires rubbing the body on one side differently than on the other).



Use a jack to push it back to center. If the mounts have already been replaced (I only use black Energy polyurethane kits), they may need to be loosened before pushing. Also check the bumpers' positions, and adjust as needed. The front bumper's frame tabs may need adjustment as shown on this & the NEXT few pages:

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