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New member...new ride
blacknred79- Active Member (Tier 2)
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- Post n°26
More pics out in the sun
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blacknred79- Active Member (Tier 2)
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- Post n°27
Finally cut front springs
Finally got the front springs back out and cut 3/4" off the overall height to drop it down 1 1/2".........came out pretty close to that anyway. I measured the gap between the top of the tire and the bottom edge of the wheel well and it's now the same front to back like I was aiming for.
Now I can finally move forward with getting the front end aligned before I chew these tires up any more. It looks so much better now..........hated the way these "stock" Moog springs made it sit like a truck!
At first I was afraid I didn't cut enough off of the springs and that I'd be stuck living it with it not being just right. Now I'm pretty sure it's just right!
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08916-vi](https://images15.fotki.com/v1685/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08916-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08922-vi](https://images49.fotki.com/v1679/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08922-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08925-vi](https://images20.fotki.com/v1638/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08925-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08913-vi](https://images46.fotki.com/v1682/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08913-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08911-vi](https://images46.fotki.com/v1682/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08911-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08879-vi](https://images15.fotki.com/v1685/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08879-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08882-vi](https://images12.fotki.com/v1686/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08882-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08898-vi](https://images49.fotki.com/v1679/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08898-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08926-vi](https://images15.fotki.com/v1685/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08926-vi.jpg)
Now I can finally move forward with getting the front end aligned before I chew these tires up any more. It looks so much better now..........hated the way these "stock" Moog springs made it sit like a truck!
At first I was afraid I didn't cut enough off of the springs and that I'd be stuck living it with it not being just right. Now I'm pretty sure it's just right!
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08916-vi](https://images15.fotki.com/v1685/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08916-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08922-vi](https://images49.fotki.com/v1679/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08922-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08925-vi](https://images20.fotki.com/v1638/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08925-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08913-vi](https://images46.fotki.com/v1682/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08913-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08911-vi](https://images46.fotki.com/v1682/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08911-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08879-vi](https://images15.fotki.com/v1685/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08879-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08882-vi](https://images12.fotki.com/v1686/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08882-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08898-vi](https://images49.fotki.com/v1679/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08898-vi.jpg)
![New member...new ride - Page 2 DSC08926-vi](https://images15.fotki.com/v1685/photos/5/504634/2602499/DSC08926-vi.jpg)
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Parting ways- Active Member (Tier 2)
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Join date : 2023-08-09
- Post n°28
Re: New member...new ride
I love this body style and I have a "77" Caprice completely disassembled unrestored and available for sale if u or anyone u know might be interested!!
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Parting ways- Active Member (Tier 2)
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- Post n°29
Re: New member...new ride
Very nice!!!
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blacknred79- Active Member (Tier 2)
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- Post n°30
Re: New member...new ride
blacknred79- Active Member (Tier 2)
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- Post n°31
Re: New member...new ride
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slimwud- Active Member (Tier 2)
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- Post n°32
Re: New member...new ride
Nice ride
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blacknred79- Active Member (Tier 2)
- 5th Year AnniversaryCelebrating 5 years of being our member!
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Join date : 2015-07-07
- Post n°33
Re: New member...new ride
blacknred79- Active Member (Tier 2)
- 5th Year AnniversaryCelebrating 5 years of being our member!
- Posts : 57
Join date : 2015-07-07
- Post n°34
Re: New member...new ride
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