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Offline safarikick

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need help with rear spring
« on: March 29, 2010, 06:41:46 PM »
hi
   i have a 97 sidekick with a 3 in calmini lift. i have a made a rear bumper and  tire rack. I have gear in the back of the truck  it will sit low in the back. i was thing of using air lift bag inside of the rear coil spings.

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/AIR-60793/
3+3 calmini 5.12 a lock in the back and front with steel front diff. 4.24 in tc

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Re: need help with rear spring
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2010, 08:32:39 PM »
the air bag will not be tall enough. your best bet is a higher PPI spring rate.
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94 purple/green splash tracker w/ calmini 3' heavly modified lift 32 11.5 r15 bfg m/t's  & custom air induction and header w/ 2"exh. no cat lockrite rear 2" B/L and a heavy right foot and now 583s steel up front and locked.
2002 GV 2.5l 4.5 ZN lift locked on 31's

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Re: need help with rear spring
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2010, 12:12:46 PM »
Maybe a spring spacer in the rear only?  Just a guess.  That would give you more height ALL the time though, but could help it sit a little better when loaded.  It'd be cheap.  Just a thought
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