Anyone 05 Z71 lowering knowledge would be appreciated

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Jan 8, 2011 | 04:38 PM

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From: Tupelo Ms

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Looks great man, what size rims are you running? Did you make your own flip kit? How much did that drop the rear?

In this picture it was stock 20s and 275/45/20.. It was a mcguaghys flip 6" .. I woulda ran shackles but I already drug and bottomed out everywhere and I also bottomed out in my notch a good bit. I should have ran shackles and helper bags to keep it from bottoming out

Jan 8, 2011 | 05:05 PM

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How big are the blocks in the rear?

The stock blocks are 2" tall.

Jan 8, 2011 | 08:33 PM

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I lowered mine last week also, lost the 2" blocks added purple torsion keys ans shackles, love it!! Already considering another two inches of drop alway around!

Jan 9, 2011 | 03:22 PM

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It's good to know that the cv joints are so forgiving on our trucks, considering that I'd like to go down another 2" all around, and also plan to go from 4wd to awd