Re: Re: RE: Lowering Rear 1" - Update

From: Jeff Durling (jdurling@directvinternet.com)
Date: Tue Jan 28 2003 - 23:19:28 EST


Hmmm, now I am very interested. I like that setup far better if anything for
the fact that it looks almost toally stock when done and no blocks. Ok, I
might have to call abotu these myself and do it. Thanks for the info.

Jeff Durling
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregg" <GTOmo@onlineracin.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 9:03 PM
Subject: DML: Re: RE: Lowering Rear 1" - Update

>
> I used shackles and hangers to do 3 in the rear. The front leaf spring
> mount (shackle, i think) was lowered 1 inch and the rear leaf mount
(hanger,
> i think) was used for the remaining 2". I might have the shackle and
hanger
> mixed up, but there is one piece that will do just one inch. Much better
> than blocks.
>
> I used western chassis for my lowering. I used a torch (be extremely
> careful around the gas tank) to cut the original mounting "rivets" off and
> then used the bolts that came with the kit to attach the new hangers and
> shackles.
>
> Gregg
> 92 V6 CC



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