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**special-K** · 04-16-2016, 08:43 AM

It's either coils with trailing arms or leaf springs for suspension. If you have to have coils you could, get ready for a heap of work. You can easily lower your leaf rear 4" and skip all that.

I read the title and was prepared to answer, "Not if you want your truck to ride like a tot lot pony!"

04-16-2016, 08:43 AM	#7
special-K Special Order Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mt Airy, MD Posts: 85,851	Re: Are Trailing Arms Needed? It's either coils with trailing arms or leaf springs for suspension. If you have to have coils you could, get ready for a heap of work. You can easily lower your leaf rear 4" and skip all that. I read the title and was prepared to answer, "Not if you want your truck to ride like a tot lot pony!" Attached Images __________________ "BUILDING A BETTER WAY TO SERVE THE USA"......67/72......"The New Breed" GMC '67 C1500 Wideside Super Custom SWB: 327/M22/3.42 posi.........."The '67" (project) GMC '72 K2500 Wideside Sierra Custom Camper: 350/TH350/4.10 Power-Lok..."The '72" (rolling) Tim "Don't call me a redneck. I'm a rough cut country gentleman" R.I.P. ~ East Side Low Life ~ El Jay ~ 72BLUZ ~ Fasteddie69 ~ Ron586 ~ 67ChevyRedneck ~ Grumpy Old Man ~ Last edited by special-K; 04-16-2016 at 10:31 AM.