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Discussion in 'Suspension' started by bigdaddytaco, Jul 6, 2011.

  1. Jul 6, 2011 at 3:13 PM
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    i have a old man emu 3 inch lift but i allso have a arb bumper and a wench and the front end sits low could i replace the front sprngs and rase the the front of my truck up
     
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  2. Jul 6, 2011 at 3:23 PM
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    What OME springs do you have? 884,885,886.....???
     
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  3. Jul 6, 2011 at 3:23 PM
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  4. Jul 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM
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    i have old man emu heavy duty springs but they were new about 7 years ago
     
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  5. Jul 6, 2011 at 3:32 PM
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    they are 883
     
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    You have a wench? They sell those?? I want one!:D
     
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  7. Jul 8, 2011 at 2:12 PM
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    dose anybody know if this would help
     
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  8. Jul 8, 2011 at 5:32 PM
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    Im sure new springs would help. Especially if they have high miles. Are you 1st gen?
     
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  9. Jul 9, 2011 at 11:28 AM
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    ya im a first gen
     
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  10. Jul 9, 2011 at 5:31 PM
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    Im not sure which springs u would use.
     
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    get some eibach springs..... 620 lb coil and wont sag very much!
     
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  12. Jul 10, 2011 at 9:06 AM
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    ^ There you go.
     
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  13. Jul 11, 2011 at 7:51 PM
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    would i get special springs sence i have a 3 inch lift
     
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  14. Jul 30, 2011 at 9:21 AM
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    would the eibach 620 lb springs work with the 3 inch old man emu shocks
     
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