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Old 04-04-2014, 01:18 AM   #15
BlacklandCamper
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Location: Farmersville, TX
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Re: How can I level?

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Originally Posted by Tx Firefighter View Post
I used R30 diesel crew cab springs. I couldn't think of any heavier factory application than that. The springs came from O Reilly. I don't remember what brand they were, but if O Reilly gives you a choice, I guarantee you I chose the most expensive of the choices to get the best brand. Probably Moog...

Moog part #6560S.
13.59in free height.
11in installed height.
1464lb spring rate.
3788lb load.

Compare to the stock springs on a '71 C20.

12.94in free height.
10in installed height.
1016lb spring rate.
2950lb load.
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