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73-87 Chevy _ GMC Trucks => Brakes, Frame, Steering & Suspension => The Lows (Lowering/Drops) => Topic started by: cruisinc10 on January 22, 2010, 10:09:44 am

Title: drop coil springs
Post by: cruisinc10 on January 22, 2010, 10:09:44 am

I have a set of drop coil springs i want to put on my 86 c10. do u need to install lowering shocks or can u just use factory style shocks

Title: Re: drop coil springs
Post by: Captkaos on January 22, 2010, 02:41:15 pm

How much drop?  If it is more than 1-1.5" I would get more shocks.  as in 3" drop, definitely.

Title: Re: drop coil springs
Post by: cruisinc10 on January 22, 2010, 10:05:25 pm

i belive its like a 2-3 inch drop the are ground for coil springs

Title: Re: drop coil springs
Post by: 1980c10 on January 26, 2010, 09:18:31 pm

I used 2" drop springs on mine with stock shocks without a problem.