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how big of a notch are you guys running with 8 drop out back

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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:13 AM
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how big of a notch are you guys running with 8 drop out back. truck will not be a dd and will eventually have helper bags on it.
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Old Jan 29, 2011 | 02:05 AM
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Most scrape by with a regular c-notch but I'd do an AVS under bed notch if I was going that low. I'm at 6.5" or so with soft shocks and bottom out a lot. Dezert1500 has one, some others might too but his is the only one that comes to mind.
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Old Jan 29, 2011 | 11:40 AM
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Both of mine have a regular bolt in c notch.
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 05:58 PM
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i had a djm flip kit on my old truck with shackles and i had the djm notch that was included with the kit and had no problems bottoming out but i also had caltracs
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