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Old August 11th, 2023, 4:44 PM
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my 2001 chevy silverado had a brand new suspension installed with 2" Belltec drop spindles. It bottoms out when I hit a bump, whats wrong with it?
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Originally Posted by Palz4lf
It bottoms out when I hit a bump
Please clarify. The suspension hits a bump stop, or you mean your chassis contacts the road?

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whats wrong with it?
it's too low. Whoever installed it didn't know what they were doing. Were the 22 year old springs replaced? Or are they chopped or clamped or what?

dropping trucks is silly anyway put it back.
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