can you put an R/T front spring on on a 2000 Q/C with the 4.7? I always
figured the spring would be differnt because the 360 is heavier than the
4.7.
"Ragnarok" <yum@yermom.org> wrote in message
news:3C0DC733.27D87F92@yermom.org...
> Terry Herrin wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 04 Dec 2001 22:57:38 -0500, dougmyers@starpower.net ("Doug
> > Myers") wrote:
> > >too high now. I'd like to get the stock R/T ride height. What's the
best way
> > >to get it? Can I just get R/T springs front and rear from the dealer,
and
> > >get the truck to sit like an R/T?
> >
> > You need to change the front coil and rear leaf springs. Don't buy
> > them from a dealer! A bunch of R/T owners have stock springs they're
> > willing to sell because they've installed the Hotchkis suspension.
> > I'd sell you mine cheap, but I have a CC and the springs are different
> > than a RC.
> >
> > > Also, is the front sway bar the same on R/T's and reg daks? What
about
> > >the rear sway bar?
> >
> > Sway bars are different also. Like the springs, you should be able to
> > find an R/T owner who has installed Hotchkis who will sell you their
> > stock sway bars.
> >
>
> All entirely true, this is what I did. Worked beautifully. Front sway bar
on a
> regular Dak is 28mm, on an R/T it's 30mm. Get polyurethane bushings while
yer at
> it. Regular Daks don't have rear sway bars, R/Ts do. Also: R/T's have
different
> shocks, get them. Huge difference in handling. Huge. Trust me.
>
> William
>
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