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6" coils.

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Chachie, Dec 7, 2010.

  1. Dec 7, 2010 at 10:12 AM
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    Chachie

    Chachie [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Ok heres the deal, i would like a coil that will work with my my db lift that will give me about 8" of travel. Can i just buy a king coilover and springs and just bolt it in as long as the extended and compressed lengths are correct?
     
  2. Dec 7, 2010 at 10:29 AM
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    Chachie

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    Just went out and did some measuring, and it looks lie i would need a 12" travel coil. That would give me 19.5" compressed and 31.5" extended and the truck would sit level in between there. That will also allow for it to be very adjustable.
     
  3. Dec 8, 2010 at 7:58 AM
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    Not to highjack but if I bought the fabtech 6 lift, do you know which coilovers you could use? I would want a better option than the dirt logics..
     
  4. Dec 8, 2010 at 8:09 AM
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    Chachie

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  5. Dec 14, 2010 at 10:29 AM
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  6. Dec 15, 2010 at 11:58 AM
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    Would those icon coils fit with a 6" trailmaster kit also? Or only with procomp
     
  7. Dec 15, 2010 at 12:00 PM
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    Chachie

    Chachie [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I dont see why not.
     

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