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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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3" to 5" suspension upgrade!

hey all,
i have an 83 pickup with a rough country suspension lift, 3 inch springs all around. i wound like to go with a 5 inch lift and was wondering this: could i use the rear 3" lift springs in the front and use chevy 63's or something similar in the rear? any suggestions wound be much appriciated!!! thanks!
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 07:08 PM
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you wont get 5" out of JUST 63's. I've got 6" out of mine using the overload, a 1" zero rate, a 2" block, and a 6" shackle.
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