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62bigwindow
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62bigwindow
Posted 9 Years Ago
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Has anyone ordered lowering springs from Jameco? I would like to lower my wagon 2-3 inches.
Durham Missouri
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62bigwindow
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9 Years Ago
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Be careful with Jamco. Have never used them myself, but if you do an...
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Cinder blocks in the trunk? Just kidding! I did that as a poor stupid...
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I was figuring I would end up in the same shape as Mark if I put the...
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GREENBIRD56
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Greenbird, I take it the progressive springs you are talking about...
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62bigwindow
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Steve has this one figured out. The Moog catalog lists the 1979-on...
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miker
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The progressive springs have the coils wound in such a way as to get...
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GREENBIRD56
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If a 1/2" spacer would raise the cars body 1-2" that would be perfect....
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62bigwindow
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9 Years Ago
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In my case, I am dealing with a wide tire and fender clearance on...
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MarkMontereyBay
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Pm sent. Thanks!
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62bigwindow
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9 Years Ago
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Not hijack the thread, but, if I want to lower the front of my 55CV,...
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Rowen
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9 Years Ago
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Everything I've read indicates the Aerostar springs drop a 50's Ford...
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'60 Fairlane
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9 Years Ago
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That would be perfect!! I have all new front end parts so it looks...
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Rowen
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9 Years Ago
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Oh, and what year springs? Are they all the same?
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Rowen
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9 Years Ago
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If you search Aerostar here, some info will come up. This is an old...
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miker
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9 Years Ago
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Thanks miker, excellent info!! I GREATLY appreciate the link!! Rowen
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Rowen
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9 Years Ago
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Let us know how the fender to tire clearance is after you do the drop....
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62bigwindow
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9 Years Ago
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I've been running 3" blocks on the back of my Vicky for years. Just...
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MoonShadow
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My biggest concern was the front and turning radius. What size are...
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62bigwindow
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I'm running 205/75 r15's. never had any clearance issues. I did find...
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MoonShadow
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That is an awesome Ford. The ride height, the louvers, all black,...
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MarkMontereyBay
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Thanks for the compliment. Been a long time project but it's closer to...
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MoonShadow
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Oh my goodness MoonShadow!!! Those are some gorgeous power plants!!...
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Rowen
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Rowen, This site is all about going on about our cars. Considering...
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MoonShadow
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9 Years Ago
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Moon Shadow, I lowered my car the same way you are talking about and...
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Canadian Hot Rodder
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Chuck, I do love your tag line!! When I retire, I will be smellin it...
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Rowen
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That last post was for canadianhotrodder. Sorry, I get SO confused!!...
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Rowen
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I was going to do the Granade/Versailles spindles but I didn't want to...
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MoonShadow
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Not only does it work slick - but you can order up four lengths of 1"...
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GREENBIRD56
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Still running the stock ones. I hear them on a decent bump but not...
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MoonShadow
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