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Old 10-19-2010, 12:05 AM
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ok i was wonderin if the a-arms off of like a 01-02 tahoe. from djm which r like 3in drop arms. will fit on my 01 4x4 sinced they r both t-bar frontends instead of a-arm and springs. if any one has tryed this or heard of any one doin it. any help would be nice thanx
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ok i was wonderin if the a-arms off of like a 01-02 tahoe. from djm which r like 3in drop arms. will fit on my 01 4x4 sinced they r both t-bar frontends instead of a-arm and springs. if any one has tryed this or heard of any one doin it. any help would be nice thanx
They will work. I got a set installed on my SS truck and installed another set on a Vortec Max that also has a torsion bar front suspension.
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sweet man thanx. i am converting my truck to awd and want it low as hell.
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Do it!!
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black 04 what parts did u use on ur truck it has the perfect stance i love it
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My truck has djm upper and lower control arms, drop spindles and keys. The rear has a flip kit and shackles.
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My truck has djm upper and lower control arms, drop spindles and keys. The rear has a flip kit and shackles.
Got any pics of your cv joint angles? I'd love to get some lower control arms and hangers some day...(still won't be as low as you are )
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I'll search through my photobucket. They are not pretty so consider yourself warned.
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I'll search through my photobucket. They are not pretty so consider yourself warned.
Yea, I didn't think that they would be pretty lol


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