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Old 07-17-2013, 09:15 PM   #13
knomadd
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Re: wheel size confusion!

blocks and spindles don't require different shocks since the distance from upper to lower shock mount doesn't change. Spindles just move the wheel up into the fender, lowering the truck. Blocks lower the trailing arms, bringing the spring down and the frame with it.
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