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Longer leaf spring shackles from DJM (SH2599-2) will lower the rear another two inches. Jacking and supporting the axle correctly will make this a simple and safe mod, just be sure to follow the included instructions. These drop shackles would really benefit from a grease fitting like Hotchkis uses on its sway bars, as they started to squeak shortly after installation.
2004 Chevy Silverado - Silver Autocross

 Longer leaf spring shackles from DJM (SH2599-2) will lower the rear another two inches. Jacking and supporting the axle correctly will make this a simple and safe mod, just be sure to follow the included instructions. These drop shackles would really benefit from a grease fitting like Hotchkis uses on its sway bars, as they started to squeak shortly after installation.  View Related Article

 

 

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