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Old 04-06-2008, 07:00 AM   #1
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pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

Iwas wondering want every body elses truck looked like that has been lowerd more than 5 inches or more my truck is daily drove, and I get my teeth and kindies radeld every time I go on road that been there for a wile.
has been lowerd 5-9 ish air bag rake
wheel well to the ground 28-26 stock "big 10" 35-37
in the front
djm 2inch drop coils
djm 3inch drop spindles
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beltec flip kit
beltec drop shackels
3 out of 6 leaf springs no over load
beltec c-notch which when the truck is parked the rear end hits the bump stops
wheels and tires
front stock 15x6steels with 205/75 tire, which it rubs the tie rods badly when I turn and maybe the lower control arms
rear 15x8 american racing with a 275/60 tire witch there is about a 1/2 a inch clearence between the tire and the wheel well lip
when I get the funds I going to put either 15x7-15x8 or 18x7 -18x9 with 245 in front and 295 in back







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Old 04-06-2008, 08:18 AM   #2
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

Around 6/8 here:
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Old 04-06-2008, 11:12 AM   #3
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

About 4/5
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Old 04-07-2008, 03:29 AM   #4
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

Here's Mine. Dropped in a 454 today!

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Old 04-27-2008, 04:48 AM   #5
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Here's Mine. Dropped in a 454 today!

How much is this lowered?
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Old 04-27-2008, 05:00 AM   #6
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

Flip in the rear, 2 1/2" spindles and cut springs. 18" all around. Already dropped when I got it last year.
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Old 04-28-2008, 12:04 AM   #7
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2 1/2" spindles and cut springs/flip
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Old 04-28-2008, 03:21 AM   #8
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

5/7

It needs a little help in the wheel and tire department but sure is fun to drive around and get everybody looking.

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Old 04-28-2008, 10:41 AM   #9
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

6/6 drop
needs more in the rear.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/25996931@N06/2445260818/



Yes, its raining in the picture.

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Old 04-28-2008, 11:23 AM   #10
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Old 04-28-2008, 05:43 PM   #11
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

about 5 -7....it was supposed to be a 4-6.but it's lower.drop spindles and springs in front and c notched with a flip in rear.4 new shocks .i added a front sway bar and the toyo proxes and it rides and corners excellent.
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about 5 -7....it was supposed to be a 4-6.but it's lower.drop spindles and springs in front and c notched with a flip in rear.4 new shocks .i added a front sway bar and the toyo proxes and it rides and corners excellent.
boatpuller - What kinda shocks you running?

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Old 06-08-2008, 03:30 PM   #14
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nitro's...................your truck look's *****in ken.boatpuller likes.
Thanks for the info... going shopping this afternoon for new ones.

I can only strive to have one as nice as yours though!


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That's sweet!

My brother had a '79 that looked almost just like that!


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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

here's mine with a 5/6 drop
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Old 06-09-2008, 11:55 PM   #19
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Re: pics of trucks lowerd 5 or more inches

thats some good lookin lowered trucks, here is updated on mine added some cragar super star wheels and took out the drop shackel for a better ride and look




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