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Old 01-03-2007, 04:13 PM   #1
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lowering blocks

has anyone used lowering blocks on thier 2wd rear coil suspension... i have three inch sprins on there and i want another inch lower... is there a lowering block i could buy... or make... it doesnt seem to hard, just seeing if anyone else has done anything like this....?? thanks
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Old 01-03-2007, 04:26 PM   #2
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Re: lowering blocks

western chassis makes 1 inch and 2 inch lowering block kits. i've used them before and the blocks are solid aluminium not cast so there strong.
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Old 01-03-2007, 07:34 PM   #3
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Re: lowering blocks

saw some on ebay that included the longer u-bolt
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Old 01-03-2007, 08:01 PM   #4
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Re: lowering blocks

Here is a really good thread in the FAQ that TXFirefighter put together.

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=196457
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Old 01-04-2007, 01:07 AM   #5
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Re: lowering blocks

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I put 2" ones on mine and had longer u bolts made. Worked slick.....

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Old 01-04-2007, 11:17 AM   #6
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Re: lowering blocks

Maybe like this?
http://www.classicperform.com/Store/...Truck/CP45.htm
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