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Old 04-07-2023, 09:23 AM   #9
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Re: Front Leaf Spring Caster Shim Install

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Originally Posted by kwmech View Post
Toss that piece of cr.. aluminum shim and spend a little extra and get a bolt on steel shim. BUT first, are you sure you even need the shim for a 2.5 lift? If you need it to roll the pinion up for driveshaft you will lose caster alignment as these trucks like at least a 5-6 degree reading.
Nothing wrong with that shim, and if you had read from the beginning, CJM is increasing the caster, not reducing it. Adding the shim has nothing to do with his 2 1/2" lift, and in fact these shims would benefit even with zero lift.
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