Re: Re: Lowering Funny....Well not very

From: frank golembieski (editzero@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Mar 27 2000 - 21:44:37 EST


should have went with a quiality company like bell
tech i got 1 7/8" out of a 2" front spindles and 4 1/8
out of 4"hangers in the rear
Frank
94 3.9 sport

--- Robert Howe <robsdak@pacbell.net> wrote:
> This is actually quite common. No two of our trucks
> are EXACTLY the same
> height... different batches in springs, shocks,
> etc... cause out trucks to
> ride a little bit higher, ore a bit lower than the
> average. It's quite
> possible that the springs in your truck started out
> at 3/8" lower than that
> average. In a truck, a 3/8" drop wouldn't be a very
> noticeable handling
> change... I wouldn't worry about it too much.
>
> -Robert Howe
> 1995 V6 4x4
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "GS-" <GSWillhite@ualr.edu>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 9:07 AM
> Subject: DML: Lowering Funny....Well not very
>
>
> > This weekend I installed western chassis lowering
> > springs up front(Performance Springs?). They're
> nice
> > springs and have 2 more coils compared to the
> stock
> > coils(6). They were suppose to lower the truck 1"
> > .....well took me about 6 hrs. with breaks, beer
> and
> > only got a 1/2" drop. Yep, I thought if I drive it
> > around for awhile it'll drop some more. It did,
> but I
> > remeasured and its still only a 5/8s inches total
> drop.
> > I'm tempted to do one of GS's special mods to one
> of
> > those extra coils, but I think I'll wait a few
> days.
> > It still handles better than stock, so thats a
> plus.
> >
> > GS -
>
>

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