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Old 03-02-2013, 08:28 PM   #1
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finally got some stuff done!

rebuilt the suspension on my truck and lifted it 3 inches

here it is!







now im off to whore it in a bunch of threads!
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Old 03-02-2013, 09:07 PM   #2
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

looking good! that suspension rebuild stuff is no fun but, that first test drive makes it almost worth it.
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Old 03-03-2013, 01:28 PM   #3
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

hmm.... i know its not lowered but come on! 80 views and one reply?
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Old 03-03-2013, 01:50 PM   #4
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

this is what it looked like before, you cant see that the windshield is busted all to hell!!



that is also after i put drip rails back on it!
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Old 03-03-2013, 03:02 PM   #5
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Looking good
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Old 03-03-2013, 03:18 PM   #6
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

I think you shoulda dropped it 3 inches....lol......I love it!
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Old 03-03-2013, 03:25 PM   #7
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I think you shoulda dropped it 3 inches....lol......I love it!
was dropped when i bought it, drove it like that for 5 years and finally got sick of it!
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Old 03-03-2013, 03:33 PM   #8
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

well, you went in the right direction. dont mind the looks of them slammed, but i prefer my squares jacked. now ya just need to sling a 60 under the front!
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Old 03-03-2013, 03:46 PM   #9
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well, you went in the right direction. dont mind the looks of them slammed, but i prefer my squares jacked. now ya just need to sling a 60 under the front!
im workin on it! and a 12v!
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Old 03-03-2013, 04:53 PM   #10
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

Looks a whole lot better! Im more into lifted trucks so you did good haha!
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Old 03-03-2013, 05:04 PM   #11
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I like it just like it is ,nice.
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Old 03-03-2013, 06:35 PM   #12
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Re: finally got some stuff done!

what'd you use to lift it?
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:39 PM   #13
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what'd you use to lift it?
hd springs and p30 spindles, blocks in back
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Old 03-04-2013, 10:54 PM   #14
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bump for the truck because i dropped it off at the alignment shop this morning and i miss it!
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