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Old 11-07-2018, 02:10 PM   #184
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Re: Johns 66

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I talked with a vendor today and what he said made some sense to me but wanted to proposed the question to you guys. His suggestion was to use 4 in drop springs in the rear and stock springs in the front with 2.5 in drop spindles...His reasoning is that you still have stock travel in the springs.

Thoughts?
Spindles would be my 1st choice but many don't want the complexity (cost) of the brake upgrade on pre-71's. If a disc swap is planned already, definitely do drop spindles.
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