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thomasballard

12-11-2011 10:04 PM

lowering my 1980 gmc

can someone help me im trying to lower my 1980 gmc sierra i got three inch blocks but the leafs are on top of the axle any ideas :gmc2:

lolife99

12-11-2011 10:10 PM

Re: lowering my 1980 gmc

2wd or 4x4?

thomasballard

12-11-2011 10:19 PM

Re: lowering my 1980 gmc

2wd

lolife99

12-11-2011 11:00 PM

Re: lowering my 1980 gmc

Remove the 3" blocks = 3" drop.
Flip the rear on top of the leaf springs = 5"-6" additional drop.

thomasballard

12-11-2011 11:03 PM

Re: lowering my 1980 gmc

i heard if u flip the rear on top of the leafs itll mess ur rearend up an how hard would it b to flip it and is the 5in to 6in drop with or without the 3in blocks

J Knight

12-11-2011 11:09 PM

Re: lowering my 1980 gmc

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This is what he means by putting a flip kit in the rear. It does not mess up your rear end.

thomasballard

12-11-2011 11:40 PM

Re: lowering my 1980 gmc

thanks imma lower it tomorrow

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