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Old 08-07-2009, 12:21 AM
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You need 2 inch coil spacers and longer shocks, ran me $270 for parts and install.
 
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Old 08-07-2009, 07:22 AM
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Or just buy the spacers, keep your OEM shocks, do it yourself and then go get an alignment. Around here the cheapest alignment is about 50. Spacers are around 50-75 for a 2"

Pyro? You didnt do your own?
 
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Old 08-07-2009, 07:49 AM
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Or just buy the spacers, keep your OEM shocks, do it yourself and then go get an alignment. Around here the cheapest alignment is about 50. Spacers are around 50-75 for a 2"

Pyro? You didnt do your own?
Thanks i can get the spacers at pep-boys for $20 and the also have shock extenders for about the same price
 
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Old 08-07-2009, 08:12 AM
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Thanks i can get the spacers at pep-boys for $20 and the also have shock extenders for about the same price
No PB around here so IDK that but it is good to know.
 
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Old 08-07-2009, 11:34 AM
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or you can lower the back end of the truck. haha
 
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Old 08-10-2009, 02:34 PM
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Has anybody ever use coil spring boosters ? and do you guys think it matters if you but the spacers in the bottom or top or the middle and if i but them in the middle will it ruin the spring?
 
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Old 08-10-2009, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by dirtballer
Has anybody ever use coil spring boosters ? and do you guys think it matters if you but the spacers in the bottom or top or the middle and if i but them in the middle will it ruin the spring?
For the love of god dont use those. They are unsafe.
 



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