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05-01-2002, 02:15 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Renton, WA
Posts: 171
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lowering
if i lower the front end of my truck do i have to change the steering column? i guess what im wonderin is if i lower my truck 2 inches over all is it really that simple or do mundane little things have to be changed? any help would be appreciated....
------------------ 69 c-10. turquoise. 350 motor with 400 trans. long fleet. headers and dual flowmaster exhaust. K & N air cleaner, aluminum wheels and radials, stereo system and a bed liner.
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FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE DRUM BRAKE CLUB 69 c-10. turquoise. 350 motor with 400 trans. long fleet. headers and dual flowmaster exhaust. K & N air cleaner, aluminum wheels and radials, stereo system and a bed liner. Manual drums and manual steering. Kickin it in Seattle, WA p.s. i love my longbed. must be a phallic thing. |
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05-01-2002, 04:06 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: Mountain View Ca / Mexico
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nope just change the springs and shocks. you might have to replace inner & outter ties rods, idler arm, and pitman arm if warn out
------------------ Britney: 1970 2wd K/5 Blazer (Frame up) Jessica: 1967 2wd SWB (daily driver) Helga: 1972 4x4 3/4ton LWB (daily driver) AIM:Alexmart1 Mountain View, Cali |
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05-01-2002, 09:09 AM
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Join Date: May 2000
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
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If you get lowered spindles from someone like early classic then all you need is the spindles.
------------------ '69 CST Short fleetside Lowered, 400 small block, 700R4, 3" dual exhaust, 40 series Flowmasters, 4 wheel disc brakes, all stainless hard and flex lines, front & rear sway bars, Dana 9 1/4" rear end 4.11's w/Detroit Locker, soon to have 18" rims Not my daily driver. More like my weekend A$$ KICKER. See my truck at: http://www.geocities.com/low69cst/ Future Automotive Engineer attending the University of Kentucky. Feel free to message me on AOL, SN- SS95ZQ8 My Dad's projects: 72 Short Fleet 4x4 Chyenne Super 72 Long Fleet 4x4 Chyenne Super Both 350 autos restored original
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'69 CST Short fleetside Lowered, 400 small block, 700R4, 4 wheel disc brakes, front sway bar & rear camaro sway bar (in progress) '87 V10 4x4 Short Fleetside Quad Suspension and Dual Tanks |
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