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Old 08-20-2013, 09:23 AM
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Yeah I had actually emailed RideTech as well as a few other suspension vendors with their ideas. No responses yet though.

Hopefully Ridetech will jump in.
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Old 08-20-2013, 12:53 PM
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As I understand it, drop spindles are actually ok as long as you get the accompanying pieces like what comes with the Ridetech TruTurn setup. That should correct for what would be undesirable geometry if you only do the drop spindle.

Maybe the Ridetech guys will jump in here.
Sorry, I should have stated "factory style drop spindles" are a No No on 1st Gens. The likes of the AFX and Tru-Turn spindles have measures designed into them so that they work.
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Old 08-21-2013, 09:30 PM
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What i done was Cut the bump stop down to about 1" tall.... Problem fixed!!! LoL!! Now got the spindle and tru turn kit, just not installed yet.
thats what i did on mine as well, my car is slammed, tire sits just at the fender lip, my collectors are 2.25 from the ground. I'm thinking of using it to till some fields.....
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Old 08-22-2013, 01:12 PM
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Thinking of investing in this package from Speedtech.

http://www.speedtechperformance.com/...rod/prd131.htm
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