Later an I beam conversion and a four link in the rear. Just as important is the fact that buying American keeps your hard-earned money in the American economy. The combo is quite bad ss and perform very nice. If you are an average dude installing this yourself, allow a full weekend. Vehicles with quad shocks see complete listing in catalog. Listed below are the Lift Kits that are designed to work with the 1983 Chevrolet K20.
Budget is not unlimited but it is pretty open and hey thanks goatman you are epic I think that I will go with the lift spindles and springs rather then the body since they have them. Since you want to make a dune runner, I have seen a fiberglass fender and hood kit that actually increase wheel clearance and give the look of a trophy truck, I don't know if you'd be interested. We're here to help - please call us at 1-800-358-4751. Yeah a set of fenders like that would be the best. Please review the vehicle options and installation notes, to ensure you select the correct product for your Chevrolet K20. In other words, you can smash our coils to totally flat and they will return to their original height.
The thinner material allows for increased wheel travel and provides a softer ride. The ball joint spacer will go on the top so that the upper control arm will have more space between the control arm and the top coil spring buckets also keeping the upper balljoint from being mangled buy being pushed down to such an extreme angle. Some applications include leaf springs with steel encased rubber bushings. Need assistance selecting the right Rough Country or Tuff Country product?. I would love to have a 4x4 but just cant afford it.
Or just some lift spindles made for this truck would be totally epic. The rear lift has many options including tapered lift blocks, blocks and add-a-leafs, or Glide-Ride leaf springs. Anti-friction pads are placed between the leaves to reduce friction within the spring and noise from metal-to-metal contact. Heavy Duty springs recommended for vehicles with big block engines, snow plows or heavy front bumpers. Listed below are the Lift Kits that are designed to work with the 1983 Chevrolet K10.
We're here to help - please call us at 1-800-358-4751. I have had the truck forever and another 2 years or so and it will be an all out dune runner. As far as the angle goes, I don't see how that will change at all because the ball joint will still be in the exact same location, just with spacer between it and the upper arm. I have done some searching on this topic and lifting the rear is the same as a 4x4, so I'll address the front end. But now I can have a truck that get driven daily, look cool, and have fun in the sand. This lift kit includes new u-bolts, urethane spring bushings, brake line relocation brackets and new front and rear shocks. Just wondering I have only lifted old 4x4s and dont get the whole ball joint spacer thing.
The only snag I see with this is what brakes to use. Other applications include blue urethane bushings. Bolt-style leaf alignment clamps prevent leaves from fanning out and allow the leaves to twist and flex, yielding higher articulation. This thing was about to get made into a lowrider jokes till I saw this stuff you sent me. Any help would be nice.
I just want about 7 inches 3 inches body but the rest is killing me. I have not verified any of this info, It's just what I have found on other forums, so use at own risk. Springs are either cold wound with chrome silicon 9254 or hot wound with 5160 to guarantee long life. A polyester based powder coat is applied to ensure flexibility and durability. I am trying to see before I buy.
But hey thanks for the advice also could you send me a link for the people that sell the lift springs or a phone would be cool I am old school like that you know. Front lift is accomplished using our acclaimed , featuring stand up, bolt style leaf alignment clamps, anti-friction pads, and tapered leafs. Will have the alignment rechecked to make sure it is good. Besides that is only half a step from a 4x4. Vehicles with quad shocks see complete listing in catalog. Just one question what do you use the balljoint spacers for? Hey I am new to the forum but not to lifts and the whole working on my own crap.