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Old 01-25-2003, 11:48 AM   #1
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rear 3" drop springs

Im getting a set of 3 inch rear drop springs. Do I need to do any adjustments or will they be fine with just the swap?
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Old 01-25-2003, 12:51 PM   #2
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I put 3" rear drop springs under mine, and didn't have to do anything else. works just fine.
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Old 01-25-2003, 05:45 PM   #3
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thanks, thats what I was hoping to hear.
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Old 01-25-2003, 08:41 PM   #4
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The only thing that might be somthing to consider is an adjustable panhard bar, it keeps the rearend centered so it wont cat track down the road.
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