Lowering Van - Info Needed

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Lowering Van - Info Needed

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Hi folks... When lowering my van do I just need to replace the springs and struts or should I replace anything else? Al

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Springs, and usually shocks unless they are new, severe drop requires shorter shox.

You`ll need the front geometry resetting afterwards, camber mainly.
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Post by cruiseyboy »

Yeh I have the springs and shocks... Front geometry??????

Thanks for your help, please tell me more.

Al

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Post by cruiseyboy »

thanks for the advice and links folks.

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