GMT 900 Trucks General Discussion 2007 - 2013 Trucks | General Discussion

7 inch drop in the rear .. HELP

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 8, 2010 | 08:45 PM
  #11  
Beyond Static's Avatar
Launching!
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 221
Likes: 0
From: denham springs, LA
Default

Belltech makes the adjustable drop struts. $180-200ish. Get anywhere from 2" of drop to 2" of lift. How is your front end dropped now?
Reply
Old Oct 8, 2010 | 10:12 PM
  #12  
silverado1ss89's Avatar
Thread Starter
TECH Enthusiast
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 576
Likes: 1
From: LOS ANGELES, CA
Default

It has a djm 3 inch drop.... Basically upper and lower control arm has been changed
Reply
Old Oct 9, 2010 | 10:27 AM
  #13  
illMATTic's Avatar
On The Tree
 
Joined: Jul 2009
Posts: 185
Likes: 0
From: Not quite DETROIT
Default

I think you may have to get a new LCA. If you go with the 1" strut, your angles will be all off.
Reply
Old Oct 9, 2010 | 08:28 PM
  #14  
silverado1ss89's Avatar
Thread Starter
TECH Enthusiast
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 576
Likes: 1
From: LOS ANGELES, CA
Default

Originally Posted by illMATTic
I think you may have to get a new LCA. If you go with the 1" strut, your angles will be all off.
Well yeah its just the bottom one.. and then dont want to sell it seprete
you think it will be off?? if i just add the strut???
Reply
Old Oct 12, 2010 | 10:58 PM
  #15  
silverado1ss89's Avatar
Thread Starter
TECH Enthusiast
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 576
Likes: 1
From: LOS ANGELES, CA
Default

Anyone recommend some good shocks for the rear.... I dont want to c notch it yet...
Reply
Old Oct 12, 2010 | 11:11 PM
  #16  
black04's Avatar
TECH Fanatic
iTrader: (15)
 
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 1,406
Likes: 10
From: Phoenix, AZ
Default

Put a 2" drop spindle on the front and have a 5/7 imo
Reply
Old Oct 12, 2010 | 11:15 PM
  #17  
silverado1ss89's Avatar
Thread Starter
TECH Enthusiast
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 576
Likes: 1
From: LOS ANGELES, CA
Default

i was thinking about that.. but sure ima have to change tire size... i can probably do 275 45 20 front...and for the rear 295 45 20....
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
DarkhorSe_SS
SHOW & SHINE DISCUSSION
14
Aug 20, 2015 08:58 AM
GMCSIERRA5.3
GM Parts Classifieds
11
Aug 7, 2015 01:50 AM
LoneSStar
GMT K2xx Trucks General Discussion
3
Jul 27, 2015 09:27 PM
Ketis
Trucks and SUV Classifieds
6
Jul 23, 2015 12:37 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:16 AM.