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Ordered my lift spindles!!

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Old Apr 7, 2010
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Ordered my lift spindles!!

Ordered them from spring tech, should be here next week, along with the install of the spindles is new ball joints, tie rods, sport rotors, calipers, ceramic brakes, and bearings, truck can finally get a real alignment the first time in 3 yrs
 
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Old Apr 7, 2010
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You'll like those ceramic brakes, and with sport rotors, you'll be stoppin on a dime, well a big dime lol
 
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Old Apr 7, 2010
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lol hope so, stock rotors and cheap brakes saved my life last night, i had a car trailer pull out in front of me, i stopped in time
 
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I need to get some better rotors, but the ceramic pads make a diff
 
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Old Apr 8, 2010
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ive had ceramic pads in the past, i liked them, jus money has been tight the past few years so now things are getting better
 
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Old Apr 8, 2010
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you might want to put alignment cams in when you do the ball joints, it will probably need them
 
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Old Apr 9, 2010
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yup, got them on order from summit, along with the rotors and the rear diff cover
 
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Old Apr 13, 2010
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got em in yesturday and almost done with the install, pics tomorrow
 
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Old Apr 14, 2010
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ran into a issue, my brake lines are tight, howcome i need to get longer lines (not an issue already got them this mornin) jus curious....only a 3in spindle.,.. i completely relaxed the tortion bars
 
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