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Photo album of lift
Ok well here it is. these are the most helpful pictures i had that i have uploaded to Picasa web albums.
<table><tr><td align="center"></td></tr><tr><td>'84 M1008 lift & shackle flip</td></tr></table>
I'll try and get some pics up this afternoon. im having trouble embedding pictures so i may have to resize them and upload through SS. or i'll put all the pictures in a zip file and upload that to the forum for y'all to download and view.
84cucv1ton, yeah it was more than some of the deals...
Re: RE: Costs
I already looked into this. One Ton frames are stronger/thicker than the 1/2T 3/4T frames and it is not likely to crack at all. The guy at the local chevy dealer only has seen it once on a 1/2T 3/4T truck so i'm not worried. I'm not going to be doing any hardcore stuff over...
Costs
Here is what I spent on everything pertaining to the lift and where I got what:
I bought the leaf springs through JC Whitney because of the cheaper shipping cost, otherwise i would have bought them from ORD.
ORD 4" 1Ton Shackle Flip kit $190
Tuff Country HD 4" frnt lift springs @ J.C...
The Story (some background):
I have wanted to own a '73-87 Chevy for the longest time. I previously owned a IFS '90 Chevy K1500 and wanted an affordable way to lift it that was dependable. so a SAS was what i had come up with. Well a few months ago I found a truck with the older body style...
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