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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Coil Spring Spacers

hey yall,
I know that this is probably something that had been covered before, but i haven't seen a thread for it. What is everyone's opinion on coil spacers? I'm considering them because i don't want a body lift and only need to raise the front of my truck. If i install these along with the 6 in lift i have already on the truck will i need new axle pivot brackets? This will only be a temporary setup untill i can afford a SAS. Thanks in advance
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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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they will screw you alignment up all kinds of ways
 
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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:46 PM
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How big of coil spacers?
 
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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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When doing something suspsion wise, you cant half *** it, if you do something to 1 piece, you need to it to all of them
 
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Old Apr 19, 2006 | 08:46 AM
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they have worked fine for me on my last two trucks.
 
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Old Apr 19, 2006 | 08:48 AM
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stacked with a 6 inch lift as well?
 
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Old Apr 19, 2006 | 08:55 AM
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no. just leveling spacers.
 
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Old Apr 19, 2006 | 10:01 AM
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Thanks for all the comments everyone, it was just an idea i was thinking about but i'm deciding against it because i am happy with the 6 in lift setup i am running now and havent had any problems in the past two years. i guess i will keep this setup for now untill i can afford a SAS.
 
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