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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 08:25 AM
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My 2007 4.8 rcsb nnbs 2wd w/t (no options)was 4800lbs 1/3 tank...
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Old Jul 25, 2014 | 12:27 AM
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Not a hijack. I appreciate the feedback.

I wonder if a lightweight front spindle/brake setup would help?
I could get you fixed up with that.
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Old Jul 26, 2014 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by thunderwagen
I used a cutoff for mine.
Yeah, that did the trick.
I think I lopped enough off to almost compensate for the Caltracs.
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Old Aug 2, 2014 | 12:31 PM
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And this is why I own a truck instead of a corvette...

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Old Aug 3, 2014 | 01:13 AM
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Lets see it from the side. Bet it looks good with the additional drop. Hell, might even think about leaving the stuff back there. lol
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Old Aug 3, 2014 | 09:21 AM
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Yeah, it was sitting a little low. lol
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Old Aug 11, 2014 | 05:19 PM
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So what's the benefit to shock relocation? I'm assuming that means standing the shocks up?
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Old Aug 12, 2014 | 02:44 AM
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Puts the shocks at a much better operating angle making them more effective.
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Old Aug 12, 2014 | 05:09 AM
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So how much you have invested so for in your suspension?
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Old Aug 12, 2014 | 07:21 AM
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I'll add it up tonight.
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