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Is there a best brand of coil spring spacer?

Ive decided on 1” coil spacers. I want to reduce my rake but not lift it enough to have to do anything else to my front end geometry.

Is there a best or preferred brand of coil spring spacer? I’m looking at the ReadyLift 1” spacers.
 
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I put the Daystars on mine. Im happy with them. They look factory. I did do a PMF track bar as well. But that was mostly cause i feel like the track bar is the cause of a lot of the death wobble. Though my axle was a little off center so i went ahead and made it perfect
 
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Originally Posted by jjmoberg
I put the Daystars on mine. Im happy with them. They look factory. I did do a PMF track bar as well. But that was mostly cause i feel like the track bar is the cause of a lot of the death wobble. Though my axle was a little off center so i went ahead and made it perfect
My axle is 1/4” to 3/8” offset to the passenger side. I’m thinking a 1” spacer may actually center it.
 
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Originally Posted by Rob89
My axle is 1/4” to 3/8” offset to the passenger side. I’m thinking a 1” spacer may actually center it.

I think as you go up...the axle moves to to pax side

 
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Originally Posted by Rob89
Ive decided on 1” coil spacers. I want to reduce my rake but not lift it enough to have to do anything else to my front end geometry.

Is there a best or preferred brand of coil spring spacer? I’m looking at the ReadyLift 1” spacers.

if you want to wait a couple of weeks I’ll sell you my HD front springs off of my 21 platinum 6.7. They’re 1 inch or so taller than the std springs.

I just ordered my Carli level & am waiting on tires
 
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if you want to wait a couple of weeks I’ll sell you my HD front springs off of my 21 platinum 6.7. They’re 1 inch or so taller than the std springs.

I just ordered my Carli level & am waiting on tires
Are they the 6000 lb snow plow springs?
 
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Originally Posted by speakerfritz
I think as you go up...the axle moves to to pax side
I started a thread on this a few days ago. The consensus was that as you go up, the axle shifts toward the track bar bracket, which is on the drivers side.
 
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Are they the 6000 lb snow plow springs?

they are equally tall. It was itemized as HEavy service front suspension on my order.
 
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