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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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i have a 3/6 drop and my frount rides on bumpstops what did yal do the them just tookem off?
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 02:46 PM
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yes just take them off
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 03:09 PM
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I dont have quite that drop, but i shaved mine a bit.
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 04:34 PM
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I have a new set of lowered urethane ones, $10 shipped.
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Maroon20's.
I dont have quite that drop, but i shaved mine a bit.
same here 2/4 drop removed a numb(gave me a 3/4" play) and drilled 4 - 1/4" holes in the other numb(this will help if that numb bottoms out)
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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i have a 3/6 and its ruff n the frount i just thought about cuttn them n half?
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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i have the same drop as you and i cut them halfway and that didnt work!!!! just take them all the way off.. dont be scurred
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 12:36 AM
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ya i tookem off and all i hear when i hit a bump is bambam fame on rearend! lol... i have a bolt on cnotch now but the frount is still ruff o well
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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Personally I wouldn't run without them, but I'd either trim them, or better yet...buy the ones GM used on the SS trucks or check out the newer Belltech stops...and if necessary, trim those.
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 07:33 PM
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Jerry, are those new Belltech stops out yet? I saw a pair of these and they are perfect for my application, I really need a pair!
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