Looks Are Deceiving 1971 C10 LWB Rebuild

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Originally Posted by woodfork1

After doing a 2.5 drop spindle and 3in coil in the front. I placed the wheels on and now the tie rod and lower control Arm touches the inner wheel. What gives? The spindles and springs are McGaughy's and with 15 inch Rally wheels.

I had the same problem when running 3in drop spindles with 15 in wheels. Ended up having to trim the control arms to clear the wheels. If I could do it again I would have either went with larger wheels or 2.5 in spindles with 1.5in coils in the front.