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Old 04-10-2013, 04:09 PM   #1
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do I need drop coils springs with spindle drop?

do I need drop coils springs with drop spindles ? doing a 2 & 4 drop got new coils for rear and shocks , moving on to front now, just ordered drop spindles 2" and wondering if I need to replace shocks and coils in front also... on a 1971 chevy short bed
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Old 04-10-2013, 04:10 PM   #2
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Re: do I need drop coils springs with spindle drop?

Nope. 2" drop spindles will give you a 2" drop with stockk springs.
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Old 04-10-2013, 04:26 PM   #3
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Re: do I need drop coils springs with spindle drop?

really depends// springs are 40years old probally and who knows on the shocks??

when i rebuild i like brand new stuff
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