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Re: Help with Lowering front end on 42' 1/2 Ton #183411 06/08/2005 7:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 113 Connecticut R rsg2506 Member
rsg2506 Member R Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 113 Connecticut	You can try taking a few of the leafs out of each spring pack. That will usually drop the front end a couple of inches. You can also look into having your stock straight axle dropped 2 to 3 inches in combination with removal of the leafs. Removing the leafs is free and having your axle dropped is about $400.

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Help with Lowering front end on 42' 1/2 Ton	markgansel	06/08/2005 6:41 PM
Re: Help with Lowering front end on 42' 1/2 Ton	Fumblin46	06/08/2005 7:53 PM
Re: Help with Lowering front end on 42' 1/2 Ton	rsg2506	06/08/2005 7:53 PM
Re: Help with Lowering front end on 42' 1/2 Ton	Jeff C.	06/08/2005 9:38 PM

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