RE: RE: copper colored Dak - Bill

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 16 1998 - 11:49:16 EST


At 10:36 AM 12/16/98 -0500, you wrote:
>At 07:56 AM 12/16/1998, you wrote:
>>I have read in a couple of places that a 2" drop in the rear
>>alone along with a set of half decent tires does some amazing
>>things to the handling/cornering of a truck.
>>
>
>Yep , a truck always has problems with weight distribution since something
>like 60-70% or so of the weight is not located over the drive wheels .
>
>By dropping the rear only , you are transferring a lil'bit of weight to the
>rear and are in essence promoting better handling .
>

  If you do this, don't forget to re-aim your headlights, or your low
beams will blind oncoming traffic.

                                               -Jon-

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