Re: 53 3100 - complete rebuild and upgrade . . . .
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Originally Posted by joedoh
I was thinking I set at 6" front of the running boards and 7" rear of the boards. I found that going lower than that LOOKED AMAZING but with the rake, the bottom of the front bumper would scrape the crown of some of the older asphalt roads around here haha.
here is a vid of my 47 gmc, set at 4.5" front 5.5" rear, click the pic to play
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I had mine at those same measurements (4.5/5.5). I had to drive super cautiously - learned you can destroy fender bottoms real fast. But the front bumper was the worst issue. I raised it to 6" front, 7" rear. Now I can jump speed bumps like Luke Duke.
Here I am stuck in my own driveway:
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1951 Chevy Panel Truck
Last edited by MiraclePieCo; 12-08-2019 at 11:07 PM.
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