Recent content by Merlin3e9
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2/4 drop pics
Here is a picture of mine. 2 1/2 inch front, 4 inch rear.- Merlin3e9
- Post #15
- Forum: Lowered & Street Systems
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tonneau covers
I bought a Truxsport for my 87. It's a rolling cover. I really like it...Good fit, good quality and the price was very reasonable. -
Stance
Yes, they are original 15" rally wheels. I've also heard the same thing about the lower control arms. I'd think the factory lower control arms have more of a lip that would rub on the inner wheel.- Merlin3e9
- Post #13
- Forum: Lowered & Street Systems
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Will this combo cause any clearance/rubbing issues?
I have 275/60-15 on all 4 corners witb 2 1/2" drop spindles up front and 4" lowered leaf springs on the rear. No rubbing but I have aftermarket tubular lower control arms. Not sure about rubbing if I had stock lower control arms. The lower control arms are very close to the inner lip of my...- Merlin3e9
- Post #2
- Forum: Wheels and Tires
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What have you done to your square lately??
Upgraded battery cables and installed Optima Yellow Top. The primary battery cables are 1/0 gauge and secondary are 4 gauge. Used military style top posts instead of side posts. Vince from www.custombatterycables.com made them...Kind of pricey, but the quality is top notch. -
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Stance
Your truck looks about level and looks very nice. From what I've read, the wheel arches on these truck mess with your eyes because they're not level. The front arches are taller than the rear, so when your truck is level, the front still looks taller. I usually measure from the body lines...- Merlin3e9
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- Forum: Lowered & Street Systems
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Cooper Cobra Tires For Sale $350
Evening Everyone, Looking to sell some tires from my 87 C10. Two 235/60-15's and Two 295/50-15's These Cooper Cobra tires are virtually brand new (10/32" tread remaining). I've only driven about 200 miles on them. I am only selling because the tire height didn't work with my truck after my... -
Upgrade Battery Cables
Does anyone know of a good company that sells quality pre-made battery cables for our trucks? I'm thinking of converting my side post cables to top post and upgrading the cables to a thicker gauge. I've read through and searched the forum and saw where many made their own. That's probably...- Merlin3e9
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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New to the Square body club
Welcome. Nice to see your son appreciates the older trucks.- Merlin3e9
- Post #10
- Forum: Introduction
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Square body newbie
Welcome. Yes this site has Yoda levels of knowledge. Post pics... we like pictures.- Merlin3e9
- Post #17
- Forum: Introduction
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1988 Scottsdale 2 wheel drive ... I have 5 lug 15x8 rally wheel .. what tire looks the best
Here ya go Big Ten- Merlin3e9
- Post #24
- Forum: Wheels and Tires
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new user, old lurker though
Welcome aboard. Nice truck you have. Good luck with the restoration.- Merlin3e9
- Post #24
- Forum: Introduction
