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Old Sep 28, 2015 | 09:01 AM
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Question 02 tahoe lowering ?'s

I had an 01 I had 3" drop spring in the rear and turned the front down honestly it rode like **** maybe bc I never changed the shocks but I hav an 02 now bone stock on 22's and I cant handle it sitting so high in the rear has anyone cut the stock springs to just get like a 1.5-2" drop? or someone make a 2" drop spring that I cant find?
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Old Sep 28, 2015 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by smok'nZ
I had an 01 I had 3" drop spring in the rear and turned the front down honestly it rode like **** maybe bc I never changed the shocks but I hav an 02 now bone stock on 22's and I cant handle it sitting so high in the rear has anyone cut the stock springs to just get like a 1.5-2" drop? or someone make a 2" drop spring that I cant find?
Eibach makes a 2" rear drop spring kit.

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The ride is pretty nice, a little bit tighter than the OE Premium Ride coils though.
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Old Oct 1, 2015 | 05:59 PM
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Anyone got pics with them? Do I have to turn the torsion bars down any to make it level?
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My Avalanche on -2" Eibachs. Now Im on their -3". Both have been awesome.
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Old Oct 4, 2015 | 12:08 PM
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Did you sell them or still have them?
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Old Oct 4, 2015 | 02:41 PM
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Yes. Sitting boxed up in the garage right now.

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Old Oct 6, 2015 | 01:14 PM
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Big tires:


Small tires:
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