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Coilovers on a 99 XLT
How hard would it be just to put coilovers on my 2wd xlt? Its almost got the same thing right now as it is. Wouldnt i just be able to mount the coilover in the same spot the shock is? Or am i just stupid?
 
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No you cant just bolt it in.. ORW makes a kit...
 
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ORW has a kit for t-bar trucks. Not coilsprung
 
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Yeh i believe your pretty much going to have convert to a 4wd frame.. Thats from what i understood from someone i talked too.
 
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it's for a GM but a plate like this might work

Economy Pro Coil GM Front Coil-Over Conversion System on QA1 Precision Products, Inc.
 
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Yeh i believe your pretty much going to have convert to a 4wd frame.. Thats from what i understood from someone i talked too.
Hell, if i did that id keep the 4x4, lol

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That actually looks like it would bolt right in...
 
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It might lower your truck though
 
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How so?
 
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