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Originally Posted by 1FaastC10
Chad, i wouldnt go that route, in stock form the 52s will be plenty soft due to their length, putting the leaves in with a 48" spring pack will net a hideous ride. we did it years ago with my uncle's '79 K20 because his front springs were worn out and cracked, and he needed the truck immediately to push snow. i had an extra 52" pack, so we stripped the fronts to the main leaf and added 2 leaves from the 52" pack. it rode like crap, and didnt gain much lift. 4" TC EZ Rides and a stock 2 wd front hanger out back for a shackle flip and you should be golden. *might* have to invest in a set of Zero Rates to move the rear axle back because shackle flips commonly move them forward an inch or more.
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What did you do in order to run 52's in the front of your truck? If its not too hard thats the route i'm gonna go.
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1985 Scottsdale Shortbed 4x4
Stout 350 with some "upgrades"-700r4-33x12.5" Mud Tires, Warn 8274-50 winch.
2005 Chevrolet Colorado Regular Cab 2wd 4-banger, 5 speed, Street Pack with 3.73 axle.
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