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Old 06-20-2014, 10:17 PM   #1
WATSON403
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Re: Cutting springs????

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Originally Posted by tincan1966 View Post
I used to be a nay-sayer on the cutting rear coils, BUT I decided to experiment since I had not real experience. I cut one complete coil off the bottom of the rear spring. Mine are secured at the top. As mentioned, the panhard bard keeps things from shifting side to side.
I am impressed with the ride and can still haul engines, and use it daily as a shop truck.

I must admit, I pre-judged this modification. I actually like it.
So what kind of drop did you get from cutting the one coil
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