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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 07:27 AM
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Originally Posted by gtosilverado
i have McG spindles on my truck, no problems... i did have to cut the ball joint thread, but other than that, rides good, turning radius about the same as stock. im about to cut my stock springs to lower it 2" more, and doing a flip kit out back.
the problems really apply more to the newer 07+ trucks.

why the hell would you cut your stock springs, get real drop springs.
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 09:47 PM
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Bringing up an old thread here but answered a lot of my questions with a little searching. Quick question, does Ground Force make a drop knuckle for NBS trucks, I have only found springs. Thanks and good thread
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 08:02 AM
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I have used Belltech, McGaughys and DJM. All good stuff. But on my new AWD Denali I'm going with the Ground Force kit. I really like their spindle design.
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 08:43 AM
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Good deal, thanks. I ordered belltech yesterday. Should be here Monday.
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Old Oct 28, 2012 | 01:06 PM
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Let me know how your Beltech kits fits, i have a 2012 CC looking to do a 2/4 drop.
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 03:10 PM
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3/5 drop here, all belltech parts.. No problems.
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by skipperdaddy
3/5 drop here, all belltech parts.. No problems.
Can you post some pics of it in this thread? How is the ride? ..... any rubbing?
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 08:46 PM
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Rides good... Just need better shocks... No rubbing and I'm on 24s..I'll get some pics up in just a minute
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 08:48 PM
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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by skipperdaddy

Awesome looking truck!!! What parts from BellTech did you use? 2" drop spindles, drop struts and their flip kit? What about shocks? And did you have to notch the rear?
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