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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-30-2014, 09:40 PM
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Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Had a blast at Borrego.

This might be the crazies question ever but, Is there a way to put a hi gear on a 2wd?
Some way of increasing the torque to the two rear wheels that already have posi...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-29-2014, 05:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Thank,

I'm really interested on improving off road (2wd compacted dirt) so sound like I should pass on a rear sway bar.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-28-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

By the way; I can now see that the van would benefit from re-valving the back shocks. Unfortunately I have a brand new set of Bilstains and as far as I know those can't be modified, So i'll hold...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-28-2014, 09:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

We added one after the top leaf, replaced the casted 2" block with a Ford EOM steel 1.5" he had in the shop and added a .5" short leaf piece on the bottom to get to 2"
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-28-2014, 09:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Here you go, the van after the new leaf.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-27-2014, 08:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Jeff the Owner, by the way. Van rides GREAT! let see how she behaves on the dirt this week end.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-27-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

One of two
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-27-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

So I went to Deaver today to discuss my options, Jeff the 4th generation owner immediately took care of me. To make for a short story, two hours later I had one leaf added, nicely painted springs...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-26-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Great info, thankyou everyone!
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-24-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Thanks everyone,
I have one week old Bilstains, can those be revalved.

I'll have to start driving to some of the recommended places and compare. As I said i like the idea of more travel and...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-24-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

I have an EB27, that has much of the load on the back.

Carringb; I now see that I'm sitting on the lowers, Thanks!! The van has the towing package that the previous owner needed but I don't plan...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-23-2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Ok so I took a picture and figured out how to load it.
What can you tell me from the pic?

All comments very much appreciated.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-23-2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Re: Rear suspension options for lifted 2W

Relative to the rear spacers; Camburg is putting 2.5's I just measure them and confirmed. The van sits about two inches low. More spaces will solve that, but I would like the back to behave a bit...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-23-2014, 01:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,269
Posted By Nick
Rear suspension options for lifted 2WD

Hello

I have a 2WD 06 SMB DLS E350 Long Body with the Camburg system, BFG AT285 and Detroid Locking Diff. The back is about 1 to 2 inches lower than the front and despite new Bilstains 5100...
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