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Im installing drop pivot bracket kit , not sure where this bracket goes.




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Perhaps some more pics will help, I've done se eral of these lift kits and that component diesn't look familiar ..(
 

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If you're under the vehicle looking forward, the bracket mounts to the top of the passenger TTB drop bracket and the engine cross member. The holes are already there, its supposed to help prevent front to back twist.
 

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If you're under the vehicle looking forward, the bracket mounts to the top of the passenger TTB drop bracket and the engine cross member. The holes are already there, its supposed to help prevent front to back twist.
Thanks , that's where I thought it goes , I saw a picture n it looked like the same bracket. Now I just gotta figure out passenger side camber / castor , top of tire way in even with 2.5 + - bushing..
 

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You should be able to rotate the camber adjusters with a socket. Keep the truck on the ground and adjust them that way. It allows you to get the whe
 

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Sorry about that. It allows you to align the wheels pretty accurately, it's cheating, but it works. I have zero tire wear, even with the bent TTB in my truck.
 

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Here's a good pic
 

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