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    Can I get a ballpark range price?

    I have drop shackles installed, and am looking to get drop hangers and drop shocks installed. I have called my local shop a couple times, and they tell me the same thing, let me get a price and I'll call you back. I never get an answer. Can I get a range of what it will cost? Parts and labor...
  2. Iceman

    Just joined hope to become one of the family

    Good evening everyone I just joined the forum and wanted to give you all a little info. I have been a GM tech for 37 plus years and am now working in a fleet setting and have access to GM online manuals and vehicle information like build sheets, warranty information etc. My current truck is a...
  3. nickyreno

    Nixon 51-30 Wood Face

    Location: Reno, NV Price: $350 shipped ($500 new, $50 less than I have on eBay, that CGM discount you dig?) Barely used. Real wood face, not avail from Nixon anymore. MOVEMENT: Miyota Japanese quartz 6 hand chronograph with date and a 9-hour crown and pusher placement. DIAL: The dial is...
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    Will I NEED shocks right away for this drop?

    I have 2" drop shackles on my 2003 silverado. I was going to buy 2" drop hangers, and I know that eventually I will get drop shocks, but I didn't know if it was REQUIRED or just recommended. Please help. Also some good brands to go with the hangers. Thank you all.
  5. TheSuspensionSource

    How To Properly Measure Vehicle Ride Height

    We often get the phone call or email saying "I don't know how much I want to lower my ride." The best way to get an idea is to measure. Here is how to successfully do that: 1) Park your vehicle on a level surface. By doing this you ensure accurate results when getting the vehicle's ride...
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    NNBS 2 piece drive shaft question for lowered truck

    I have a 2013 ex cab short bed and right now I have a 4/7 drop with 22 inch tbss wheels. I am wanting to go down to a 6/9 or 7/10 but I know that I need to go to a 2 piece shaft but wasn't sure what I need to get one from and what all I need to do it (ie. crossmember or make one) Any help would...
  7. thegtwyo86

    New guy from Florida

    Hi everyone new guy here from Florida,Im a diesel mechanic by trade,went to wyotech back in 2006 in PA. I bought a 1992 gmc c1500 a few months ago and I am getting ready to start working on it. I've owned a few mustangs and a ford lightning, I had a 1997 chevy c1500 in high school that I...
  8. QuicksilverZ71

    Lift kits?

    Thinking real hard about lifting my 13 Crew Cab. Currently it sits lowered 4/6 on 24's. Been looking at the adjustable 7-9" 57020 kit from mcgaughys. Anyone use it or know anything about it? Also I will be selling all my lowering components and wheels and tires. Less than 300 miles on all...
  9. Samuel6731

    Color choices

    Ok guys, i ordered some traction bars for my soon to be installed performance goodies (check build thread). Truck is Dark green. I'm wanting to paint them to stand out but not in a way that contrasts to much with my truck. Just wanting them sorta noticeable to those who know what they are...