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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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Does anybody make 1" drop coil springs for nbs gm trucks?
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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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i know mcgaughy's does but not sure about anybody else.
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Old Mar 4, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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Yeah, I know McGaughy's does and i want to say that Eibach does too, but can't remember
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Old Mar 4, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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You can use stock OBS coils; they'll give 1" of drop on NBS trucks.
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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by StrokerAce03
You can use stock OBS coils; they'll give 1" of drop on NBS trucks.
really, i didn't know that, i was looking for a 1 inch drop myself, i might have to give that a try
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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 12:39 PM
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yep i didn't know that, thanks.
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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 12:56 PM
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i've been using eibach 1inch springs for about 2 years now, no problems with them this far.
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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honestly for one inch you might as well chop your stock springs, personally i like my adjustable air springs
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 03lowriderss
honestly for one inch you might as well chop your stock springs, personally i like my adjustable air springs
I'd rather not ghetto drop my truck just incase I need to return it to stock height plus i would like to find a stiffer spring
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 10:05 PM
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OBS springs really give you a 1" drop in the front? I may have to try this!
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