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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by 04sierracanada
i was looking at some of the droped 4x4s on here and they look lower than mine.
i took out the stock 4x4 block and put 2inch drop shackle's in now the back sits lower than the front. I cranked the torshonbars down as far as they can go but its not enugh is there a trick to this or a step im missing?. am i suposed to take out the torsion bar and turn it one way or the other or what.
Your probable sitting on the bump stops. You have to cut them down for a little more drop.
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by kbracing96
Your probable sitting on the bump stops. You have to cut them down for a little more drop.
+1 you will see there are three ribs or nubs if you will...just cut the 1st or lower most one off...thats what I had to do to get the front end down...
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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted by JakeBrakeIH
+1 you will see there are three ribs or nubs if you will...just cut the 1st or lower most one off...thats what I had to do to get the front end down...
The bumpstops should be just touching the LCA, but not compressed. FWIW, I used Belltech lowering keys to get my front end down...folks are always surprised when I tell them that my truck is a 4x4
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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by budhayes3
The bumpstops should be just touching the LCA, but not compressed. FWIW, I used Belltech lowering keys to get my front end down...folks are always surprised when I tell them that my truck is a 4x4
Including me, everytime you say its a 4x4 I forget then act surprised....for my sake you should put 4x4 in your sig
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