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Old 11-20-2009, 04:48 AM   #1
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summit brand lowering springs

has any one use these springs ?

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-G726/

are they good 4 the $74 ?

or, are these any good ?

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-G727/

thank 4 the info.
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Old 11-20-2009, 11:01 AM   #2
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Re: summit brand lowering springs

The only difference in the 2 is the amount of drop. The G726 drops the front 3" and the G727 drops the front 2". There as good as most, especially for the price. You just have to decide how much drop you want.

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Old 11-20-2009, 11:42 AM   #3
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Old 11-20-2009, 03:21 PM   #4
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Re: summit brand lowering springs

N2trux is right. Summit's parts are rebadged. I have set for the truck just haven't had time to put them on.
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Old 11-20-2009, 04:04 PM   #5
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Re: summit brand lowering springs

thanks, iam going 2 get the g726
thanks 4 the pics N2TRUX. your pics are better then summit
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Old 11-20-2009, 07:40 PM   #6
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Your welcome, but credit where credit is due. Those pics are courtesy of Tx Firefighter. He posted that information here- LINK
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Old 11-20-2009, 09:56 PM   #7
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Re: summit brand lowering springs

Good springs!
I have a set in my '69 swb truck.
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Old 11-21-2009, 07:27 PM   #8
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Re: summit brand lowering springs

how about there spindles?? are they any good?
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Old 11-21-2009, 07:41 PM   #9
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how about there spindles?? are they any good?
the djm spindles are cheaper then the summit and they are 3in drop

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/DJM-DS2045H-3/

but i do plan 2 buy some wind i get my $$ up
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Old 11-21-2009, 08:24 PM   #10
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Re: summit brand lowering springs

is it cheeper to buy the parts to lower your truck all in a kit, like a 5/7drop or get peice buy peice. thanks steve
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