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4" Leaf Pack

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by TAC1, Apr 30, 2014.

  1. Apr 30, 2014 at 5:59 AM
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    TAC1

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    Hello Forum,

    I may be replacing my rear 3/1 leafs, Wheelers 3-leaf AAL & steel, tapered block with a leaf pack sometime down the line. I don't have any problems with my set-up (except for axle wrap sometimes) but I'm looking to eliminate the block yet still have the 4"'s of height.

    What is a good leaf pack that will give me 4"'s of lift? I like the OME Dakars. They advertise an approxamite lift of 2.75"'s. If you buy the extra Dakar Leaf (D6XL) I think they give another .5" of lift.

    I think I read about 4" springs somewhere but, of course, now that I am looking for it I can't find them.

    Any suggestions?

    Thank you for your time.
     
  2. Apr 30, 2014 at 6:25 AM
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    I too would like to hear feedback on this.. A true 4" lift leafpack.
     
  3. Apr 30, 2014 at 6:26 AM
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    Have you thought about getting a 3" lift leaf pack with a 1" lift shackle? You'd get more droop that way...
     
  4. Apr 30, 2014 at 6:27 AM
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    Matic

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    What about all pro's 4 in expo's?
     
  5. Apr 30, 2014 at 6:28 AM
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    this
     
  6. Apr 30, 2014 at 6:29 AM
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    Matic The "OFG" Baby!!!

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    Not to derail the subject but...Nemesis, You ever see an early black dodge viper around sville? Buddy of mine.
     
  7. Apr 30, 2014 at 9:35 AM
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    I wish I could but I don't think that's possible with the 2nd gens. Different set-up I believe.

    Love your truck man :D

    I will definitely look into this.
     
  8. Apr 30, 2014 at 9:46 AM
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    As stated the Expo's will give 4" of lift
     
  9. May 1, 2014 at 4:09 AM
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    Few years back there was one. He never raced though.. Just leaned on his car. lol
     
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    Thanks bud.. I just did that lift like a mth ago.. Its fun.. I leave the Vette in the garage now..havent even drove it in over a mth. lol
     
  11. May 1, 2014 at 4:14 AM
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    I skeptical of this. Ive seen many saying there hub tho fender measurements are only 25.5.. Way to low for me. I need 27". Im at 27" now with a 2"AAL and a 2" tapered block from toytec.
     
  12. May 1, 2014 at 4:18 AM
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    Alcan Spring. Custom leafs for any truck.
     
  13. May 1, 2014 at 6:57 AM
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  14. May 2, 2014 at 5:04 AM
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    Man, after that long you'll feel weird getting back into the Vette!

    Great find. I will save this.
    Thanks!
     

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