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Old 03-06-2012, 02:01 AM   #1
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static dropping my new project need help/info

Wanna keep drum brakes does anybody sell drop spindles I can use drum brakes on????
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Old 03-06-2012, 07:26 AM   #2
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

I haven't seen any!
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Old 03-06-2012, 07:50 AM   #3
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

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Wanna keep drum brakes does anybody sell drop spindles I can use drum brakes on????
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Old 03-06-2012, 09:23 AM   #4
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

negative. Either cut your coils or buy drop springs.
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Old 03-06-2012, 10:08 AM   #5
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

I already have drop springs and by the looks of them it won't be low enough
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Old 03-06-2012, 10:18 AM   #6
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

Time for a disc brake upgrade,...
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Old 03-07-2012, 02:35 AM   #7
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

Did you cut the bump stop stands off yet ?? this is how low i got mine with just cut coils all the way around with no c-notch rear could go a little lower but had the camero sway bar on top of the rear axle:

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Old 03-07-2012, 11:47 AM   #8
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Like that stance! The 65 LWB Fleet I'm picking up this weekend for the kid will likely be lowered. I was thinking cut or drop springs as well. Simple for now.
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Old 03-08-2012, 03:30 AM   #9
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Re: static dropping my new project need help/info

Yup got all bump stops off got lowered springs for front and back cut half coil off front
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Old 03-08-2012, 04:47 AM   #10
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You could also try Lowering control arms.....I've seen some people us them.
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