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Do you need a lowering kit for a Chevy Colorado?

Do you need a lowering kit for a Chevy Colorado?

Some Chevrolet Colorado lowering kits can consist of new coil springs, while others might use control arms or other components such as shackles. Other Chevrolet Colorado lowering kits might use a combination of components depending on the desired stance, and may or may not include shorter Chevrolet Colorado shocks depending on the kit.

How big does a Tacoma lowering kit need to be?

Lowering kits are available for a variety of different drop levels, from a subtle 1″ drop of the front and rear, to an aggressive 7″ drop to slam your truck. Each kit is specially designed and custom tailored to each vehicle.

What are the parts for lowering a GMC Truck?

Remember lowering is not exact due to spring sag and age; so take that into account when ordering your parts. Parts Used: DJM 4” drop control arms, Belltech adjustable front struts set at 1” drop, DJM 7” flipkit with Belltech street performance shocks & McGauphys bolt in notch and helper bags.

How can I Raise my Chevy Colorado back up?

You could raise it back up an inch with lift shackles possibly. The rear leaf springs are mounted square on to the frame, and almost right against it, co conventional GM means are out. Find a local spring company and have your rear leaf springs de-arced the amount that you want.

Some Chevrolet Colorado lowering kits can consist of new coil springs, while others might use control arms or other components such as shackles. Other Chevrolet Colorado lowering kits might use a combination of components depending on the desired stance, and may or may not include shorter Chevrolet Colorado shocks depending on the kit.

You could raise it back up an inch with lift shackles possibly. The rear leaf springs are mounted square on to the frame, and almost right against it, co conventional GM means are out. Find a local spring company and have your rear leaf springs de-arced the amount that you want.

Lowering kits are available for a variety of different drop levels, from a subtle 1″ drop of the front and rear, to an aggressive 7″ drop to slam your truck. Each kit is specially designed and custom tailored to each vehicle.

Where are the rear leaf springs on a Chevy Colorado?

The rear leaf springs are mounted square on to the frame, and almost right against it, co conventional GM means are out. Find a local spring company and have your rear leaf springs de-arced the amount that you want. Did you find the recommended reading relevant to this discussion?

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