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Offline 305chevy c-10

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level front
« on: January 07, 2010, 11:31:41 PM »
hi does any body know how i can level the front of my 85 c10 2wd out .i rather lift the front than lower the back...........but still keep my camber and  toe aligned
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Offline zieg85

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Re: level front
« Reply #1 on: January 08, 2010, 08:15:03 AM »
In most every 1/2 ton 2 wheel drive I've owned, the left front has always sagged a bit.  New springs always solved my problems if I couldn't live with it.
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Re: level front
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2010, 02:08:07 AM »
i think someone on here also put in c30 or 20 springs in the front that help them out
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Re: level front
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2010, 03:11:16 PM »
New springs should help but if it has the very common lean to one side that is usually rear spring fatigue
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