'74 spindles

[david l greenberg]

>A while back there were some measurements given for rear axle spindle
>
>diameter (where it meets the backing plate) to determine if the coach
>had a
>recall notice for replacement with larger spindles. Can anyone give
>me the
>measurement again? Mine appear to be 2 1/8".
>From that dimension yours has not been done, I believe. Dim should be 2
1/4 +/-

Thanks. Is there a way
>to
>tell month of manufacture on these coaches?

D.O.M. can be found on a decal to the left of the driver's leg. If the
decal is gone which asl reflects GVWR data, one can only guess from the
production sequence.

David Lee Greenberg
GMC Motorhome Registry
and Boston Homes, Inc.
800-827-9989

 

[bartz paul]

Dave:

Is the decal on the side panel or bottom edge of the dash??

Is it also found on Coachman etc, fitted models.

Paul Bartz

From: davegreenberg1 [mailto:davegreenberg1]
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: GMC: '74 spindles

On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 09:34:30 EDT Dlkiehl =

writes:
A while back there were some measurements given for rear axle
spindle diameter (where it meets the backing plate) to determine if the
coach had a recall notice for replacement with larger spindles. Can =
anyone
give me the measurement again? Mine appear to be 2 1/8". =20

>From that dimension yours has not been done, I believe. Dim should be 2 =
=BC
+/-
Thanks. Is there a way to tell month of manufacture on these =
coaches?

D.O.M. can be found on a decal to the left of the driver's leg. If the =
decal
is gone which also reflects GVWR data, one can only guess from the
production sequence.