Re: Re: Lowering Components

From: JAMEPC@aol.com
Date: Thu Apr 03 2003 - 20:04:01 EST


After posting, I found Belltech and Doetech had springs.
In reference to my other post, Addco and Belltech make anti-sway bars to fit
a lowered Dak.
James

In a message dated 4/3/2003 6:51:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
kwreimer@msn.com writes:

> Try Eibach springs..
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <JAMEPC@aol.com>
> To: <aol@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 8:27 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: Lowering Components
>
>
> >
> >I looked at Hotchkis web site and they don't list anything for a Gen II
> >Dakota. Do they not make them or just not list them? Anyone have
> Hotchkis
> >on their Gen II?
> >Thanks,
> >James
> >
> >In a message dated 4/2/2003 11:05:46 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> >jbattles@bankfinancial.com writes:
> >
> >>Hotchkis springs and Hotchkis valved Bilsteins is what I've heard is
> best
> >>for the Dak. I've got some custom units from Total Control Products on
> my
> >>'66 Mustang and they are by far some of the very best shocks I've ever
> >>used...if they weren't so damn expensive, but then everything from Total
> >>Control is. You may want to look into what/if they have available for
> your
> >>year Dak. I went with Hotchkis on my Dak b/c they make one hell of a
> good
> >>product as well.....the setup for the Dak is going in on Friday, I'll
> post
> >>some reactions after I drive the hell out of it this weekend.
> >>
> >>--
> >>-Josh
> >>2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
> >>
> >>
> >><JAMEPC@aol.com> wrote in message news:151.1dcc6842.2bbcfdb6@aol.com...
> >>>
> >>>I need some advise on quality 2" drop coils for a gen II Dakota. I
> know
> >>it's
> >>>not the best way to drop (as opposed to control arms or spindles) but I
> >>need
> >>>new springs anyways so this would be the most efficient. I already
> >>replaced
> >>>the worn stock springs with 2" drop el-cheapos and they are to wide!
> They
> >>>rub the edges of the control arms and make loud, annoying poping
> noisesas
> >>the
> >>>spring moves up and down in them. I also need opinions on quality drop
> >>>shocks.
> >>>Thanks,
> >>>James
>



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