trying to lower the front of my 88 2500

Angel-z · 11-13-2009, 05:11 PM

any suggestions on a cheap way to do so?

bradrhale · 11-13-2009, 06:39 PM

2wd or 4wd?? IFS or solid front axle??

hotrodpc · 11-13-2009, 09:07 PM

Huh??? Trying to lower a 2500? Why would you lower a 2500? If you are short, get some nerf bars.

smilexelectric · 11-13-2009, 09:15 PM

spindles, drop coils. preferably spindles, you sacrifice ride with coils. you'll need drop shocks also. if you wanna be ghetto cut the current springs(dont recommend) your vehicle will ride like trash

Bwk7155 · 11-14-2009, 02:45 PM

let air some outa the tires

Bwk7155 · 11-14-2009, 02:53 PM

no but seriously im assuming it is 4wd so id say go with drop spindles.... and just outa curiosity are you trying to like drop it way low to the ground or does the front just sit higher than the rear???

chevyguy · 11-14-2009, 06:54 PM

If its 4wd, You can adjust the torsion bars.

11-13-2009, 05:11 PM	#1
Angel-z Junior Member Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 2	trying to lower the front of my 88 2500 any suggestions on a cheap way to do so?

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hotrodpc Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: OK Posts: 6,932	Huh??? Trying to lower a 2500? Why would you lower a 2500? If you are short, get some nerf bars. __________________ *Winners NEVER Quit , Quitters NEVER Win !!!*

11-14-2009, 06:54 PM	#7
chevyguy Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: ALABAMA Posts: 3,555	If its 4wd, You can adjust the torsion bars. __________________ Some people are like slinkies, Basically useless, But fun to watch when you push them down the stairs.

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11-13-2009, 06:39 PM	#2
bradrhale Senior Moderator Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Texas Posts: 9,509	2wd or 4wd?? IFS or solid front axle??

11-13-2009, 09:15 PM	#4
smilexelectric Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Greensburg, PA Posts: 571	spindles, drop coils. preferably spindles, you sacrifice ride with coils. you'll need drop shocks also. if you wanna be ghetto cut the current springs(dont recommend) your vehicle will ride like trash

11-14-2009, 02:45 PM	#5
Bwk7155 Full Member Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Grantville, Pa Posts: 18	let air some outa the tires

11-14-2009, 02:53 PM	#6
Bwk7155 Full Member Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Grantville, Pa Posts: 18	no but seriously im assuming it is 4wd so id say go with drop spindles.... and just outa curiosity are you trying to like drop it way low to the ground or does the front just sit higher than the rear???