running rockwells

Started by 84silverado, November 01, 2011, 08:39:50 PM

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84silverado

i want to put a leaf spring lift in my truck when i get my rocks. but how big of springs do you guys think i need to clear my 18.4 -28's? and another thing to the guys that run rocks, what kinda shocks do you guys run if you run any at all?
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'the DON'

at least 12" to clear the oil pan. i think i got 10 or 12 plus i dropped the hangers 4 shackle flip the rear with a welded block
==wgm

84silverado

how big were the blocks you welded on the rear?
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'the DON'

#3
i think about 6" they are wrapped and welded to the axle like the ones from chucks trucks and wildtime and red barn
==wgm

84silverado

alrite sounds like i get to go on a road trip to alro steel, i dont feel like doing this twice. do you just have the springs in the front and dropped shackles?
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'the DON'

front and rear springs are 10 or 12 i did a shackle flip on the rear with with the blocks . the front dropped the the hangers down down to make up the difference
==wgm

'the DON'

ask dave woods how much and save yourself some time and $ he is wildtime on the site
==wgm

84silverado

alrite ill have to shoot him a message when i get closer to getting it all in the garage, cause right now im just figuring out everything i need to get it done
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