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Old 06-19-2013, 01:39 PM   #1
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drop coil part number

hi guys i have a 1968 chev truck and i want to put a smaller drop coil on the truck i have a mcgaughys drop coil spring with part number 6101-4 i cant tell forsure if the first number is a 6 or an 8 but either way if someone could me what that part number is i would appreciate it thank you very much
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Old 06-20-2013, 10:56 AM   #2
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Re: drop coil part number

6101-4 is a rear 4" drop coil spring. Here is a link to their part numbers.

http://www.mcgaughys.com/newproducts.html
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Old 06-20-2013, 09:11 PM   #3
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Re: drop coil part number

Hey thank you i was thinking it was a 4 inch because the last number was a 4 on that number does anyone have a picture of what a 5 inch drop on front and 5 inch drop on back looks like
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Re: drop coil part number

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Hey thank you i was thinking it was a 4 inch because the last number was a 4 on that number does anyone have a picture of what a 5 inch drop on front and 5 inch drop on back looks like
Actually the new # is 63171 for a 4"
the new # for a 5" is 63172. I JUST ordered a set of the 5" for a customer today.
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Old 06-21-2013, 12:07 AM   #5
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Re: drop coil part number

i wonder would you have to c-notch the frame going to a 5 inch drop spring in the back
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Old 06-21-2013, 12:10 AM   #6
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Re: drop coil part number

If you just go with the spring its gonna be close, if you use a block in conjunction , you will need to depending on your driving habits
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