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Old 02-27-2022, 08:07 AM   #6
TrybalRage
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Re: 1985 C10 - LWB build

How to reinstall a bed with only 1 person:


And back together:


She's got a little bit of a squat which I don't like. Not sure if I want to cut the front down another 1/2 coil or maybe some 1" lift shackles in the back.

After a little spin to try and get the front to settle a bit:




I think over time the front may settle a little more so I'm kind of leaning toward a lift shackle at the moment.

A small issue discovered as well. UMI advertises that their shock extenders can be used with a flip kit and stock length shocks. Well that seems to be false.

Passenger side, compressed but still a ways to go:


Drivers side, almost fully compressed, only 1" of travel before bottoming out:
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