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62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap? #771258 08/13/2011 5:09 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 43 Tennessee K keilkravec New Guy
keilkravec New Guy K Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 43 Tennessee	Seems the tech Tips section is down for some of that information so my question stands as is. Is it worth the trouble to switch the front suspension from Torsion bars to Coils? Pro's and Con's? Any info is appreciated 62' GMC SWB Fleetside Why can't we just go back to the designs from when cars were unique and didn't all look the same?

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62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	keilkravec	08/13/2011 5:09 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	k10	08/13/2011 10:44 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	Markeb	08/14/2011 6:34 AM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	CVA59	08/14/2011 2:40 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	gazim	08/14/2011 2:42 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	keilkravec	08/16/2011 1:22 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	Markeb	08/16/2011 5:52 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	keilkravec	08/16/2011 8:37 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	Markeb	08/17/2011 3:28 AM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	keilkravec	08/17/2011 2:57 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	Markeb	08/17/2011 7:54 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	johntsmith	08/19/2011 7:42 PM
Re: 62 Front Coil Springs, worth the swap?	Hydra1/2ton	08/21/2011 3:59 AM

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