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Old 11-22-2012, 05:58 PM
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Lol I just finished and I can't believe I put the bottom part the spring rests on upside down!!! Too many beers, will try again in the morning lol... So as it sits right now it's 3" in te rear and 2" lift in the front lmao!!!!
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Originally Posted by Youngone2012
Lol I just finished and I can't believe I put the bottom part the spring rests on upside down!!! Too many beers, will try again in the morning lol... So as it sits right now it's 3" in te rear and 2" lift in the front lmao!!!!
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I made it home and the copy I have is different from urs.

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I have a 2wd. that might be it.
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So do I lol... Is yours a 25001 ?
And I'll do what yours says tomorrow
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So do I lol... Is yours a 25001 ?
And I'll do what yours says tomorrow
Yep
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Did u have to crank down on the coils pretty good to get them on there? With that thing upside down it was nearly impossible to install them, cuz I ha to compress them so much .
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Originally Posted by Youngone2012
Did u have to crank down on the coils pretty good to get them on there? With that thing upside down it was nearly impossible to install them, cuz I ha to compress them so much .
Yea I did have to a bit but it wasnt that bad. I didnt think it was possible to put them on upside down..But with enough beer I quess it is..lol
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Here she is lol

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1 thick shim in the front and a 3" drop shackle in the back, it is raked pretty good but I like that sporty look plus I tow a boat so it helps
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Originally Posted by Youngone2012
1 thick shim in the front and a 3" drop shackle in the back, it is raked pretty good but I like that sporty look plus I tow a boat so it helps
Looks just like mine in the front
But im going lower in the rear.
Im just waiting on the rear belltech shackles and shocks then alignment.
Did you enlongate the lower control arm slots?

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