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Old 03-27-2007 | 09:52 PM
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Worked on the stance/traction yesterday. dirt_track_racer_81 "rigged" me up some spring clamps It actually dropped the back another inch and a half i think...excuse the dirtyness





Not real good pictures but you get the idea...it does ride a little rough now though
Old 03-27-2007 | 11:11 PM
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Old 03-28-2007 | 07:35 AM
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OMG!
can't believe you let a brand new truck get that dirty.
i'd think i'd catch a heart attack if i seen mine like that.
Old 03-28-2007 | 07:37 AM
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looks good dan
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Man I agree tha truck is tooo beautiful to see that kind of mud.

Looks great
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Ok, thats all nice and everything, but I wanna see the spring clamps dammit. If your getting another 1.5" outta them, I wanna know how its done.
Old 03-28-2007 | 09:00 AM
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they sell the spring clamps at your local parts store! i was thinking about picking some up for my beater car!! lol... you can take them in and out as you please too!
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Originally Posted by joehawkz71
they sell the spring clamps at your local parts store! i was thinking about picking some up for my beater car!! lol... you can take them in and out as you please too!

I have a set of the spring clamps on my truck already, but I can tell you they didn't drop the truck anywhere near an additional 1.5". Maybe 1/8"-1/4" tops is what I got out of mine. Thats why I was wondering what he used.
Old 03-28-2007 | 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by L33Z71
I have a set of the spring clamps on my truck already, but I can tell you they didn't drop the truck anywhere near an additional 1.5". Maybe 1/8"-1/4" tops is what I got out of mine. Thats why I was wondering what he used.
Mine only dropped about 1/4" too...
Old 03-28-2007 | 11:36 AM
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DAMN DOZER.... AND I THOUGHT I WAS THE ONLY NEW TRUCK TAHT LOOKED LIKE THAT.... (THE MUD THAT IS)


EVERYONE TELLS ME IM CRAZY FOR GETTING MY TRUCK TAHT DIRTY...

MY RESPONSE... "ITS A TRUCK!!!"


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