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Old 04-18-2012, 09:59 PM   #1
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my dads truck

me and my dad lowered his truck last fall like this but then we took out the drop springs and flip kit and put in shackles and left the spindles
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Old 04-18-2012, 10:16 PM   #2
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Super clean truck. Sits nice.
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Old 04-18-2012, 10:21 PM   #3
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nice , very nice..............
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Old 04-19-2012, 04:39 AM   #4
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Man, love that stance. Great looking truck!
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Old 04-19-2012, 08:21 PM   #5
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what size are those rallys? good looking truck
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Old 04-19-2012, 08:35 PM   #6
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so that drop is just spindles and shackles...nothing more?
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Old 04-19-2012, 10:08 PM   #7
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Re: my dads truck

15x8 rallies, and the drop in this picture is drop spindles 2.5" and 2" drop springs with a flip kit in the rear
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Old 04-20-2012, 02:52 AM   #8
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Looks good. Nice and clean. Whats the tire size on there?
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Old 04-20-2012, 07:55 AM   #9
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235/75/15
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Old 04-20-2012, 08:11 AM   #10
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nice stance, very clean
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Old 04-20-2012, 12:25 PM   #11
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i like dads truck.........nice stance,stock ,clean look with a wheel and tire combo that fit theses trucks.i say consider it nailed.
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Old 04-20-2012, 01:06 PM   #12
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thanks everyone! he appreciates all the good feedback! he would get an account on here, but he not very well educated on using computers haha. but BOATPULLER i love your truck, you are my inspiration!
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Old 04-20-2012, 04:00 PM   #13
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thanks everyone! he appreciates all the good feedback! he would get an account on here, but he not very well educated on using computers haha. but BOATPULLER i love your truck, you are my inspiration!
thanks bud.......your gonna make ol'boat blush
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Old 04-20-2012, 05:40 PM   #14
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Daddy's truck is nice!!! Luv that color!!!
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Old 04-20-2012, 05:51 PM   #15
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Killer truck!
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Old 04-21-2012, 12:33 PM   #16
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thanks everybody, shes a good truck! ill have to updated pics on here soon!
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Old 04-21-2012, 12:34 PM   #17
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thanks bud.......your gonna make ol'boat blush
haha it happens, but i have some questions about your truck, what tint are your side windows? and your headlights, lmc?
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haha it happens, but i have some questions about your truck, what tint are your side windows? and your headlights, lmc?
check your p.m's
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