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Specialty SPC Shims Kit 10473

Specialty SPC Shims Kit 10473

SKU:10473

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The SPC Performance Specialty Shims Kit 10473 is a set of heavy-duty zinc alloy axle shims designed to facilitate precise alignment of front or rear axles on tandem trailers and trucks. These shims measure 2.5 inches in width, 5 inches in length, and feature a 4.0-degree angle, providing a reliable and durable solution for axle adjustments. Constructed from high-quality zinc alloy, they offer enhanced performance and longevity compared to standard materials. The kit includes six shims, enabling quick and accurate installation to improve vehicle handling, stability, and tire wear. These shims are ideal for over-the-road heavy-duty applications where precise axle alignment is critical for optimal performance and safety.

Designed for use with most popular tandem trailers and trucks, these zinc alloy shims are suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles requiring axle adjustments. They serve as a direct and effective means to correct axle misalignment, whether for maintenance or performance upgrades. Installation involves placing the shims between the axle and the mounting surface, providing a straightforward solution for technicians and fleet operators. The kit's versatility makes it suitable for both front and rear axle alignment, ensuring proper vehicle geometry. These shims are essential for maintaining vehicle safety, reducing tire wear, and enhancing overall driving performance in demanding trucking environments.

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10473 Shims 1

10473 - ZINC SHIMS 2.5x5x4.0° (6)

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Heavy Duty Zinc Alloy Truck Axle Shims Width - 2.5"  |  Degree - 4.0°  |  Length - 5" These over-the-road heavy duty truck axle shims are a fast and accurate means to align front or rear axles of most popular tandem trailers and trucks. Specialty Products'w Zinc Alloy shims offer another level of performance versus our traditional aluminum shims. For a small cost increase versus aluminum, you now have the hardness of our premium manganese bronze shims and a much improved compression strength as compared to aluminum shims. Note: Ordering one Part Number supplies six shims in a box. When placing order spring pad length and width is needed. On all shims - if you are using "Z Blocks" or other axle spacers you need to spread the load to prevent the shim from crushing. Check out SPC'D Axle Spacer Plate below to solve this common problem. 3" Wide - #10598 |  3.5" Wide - #10698 |  4" Wide - #10798 Maganese Bronze Alloy Shim #10474 |  Aluminum Alloy Shim #10472 Specialty Products carries Truck Axle Caster Shims in three different alloys, giving the technician the opportunity to match price point and mechanical requirements to meet their customer'eeds.
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