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  1. #1
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    honestly the goofy looking coil spring setups that most part stores carry work up to an extent pretty well. They don't touch under normal driving, but soon as you add weight they come in contact and really limit the travel (in a good way). Run like 50-60 bucks. My buddy ran them for a couple years on his work truck. Don't hold up the greatest to time, but 50 for a few years, is about all you can expect.
    blown transmissions are about as useful as 97% of the guys on this forum

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    Hello

    I put on " Hellwig 986 " helper springs. Adjustable--add to your springs with the longer u-bolts. Could not feel any difference in the ride. But now with a load the headlights do not point to the stars!

    Put them on and forget about them.

    Time for some more
    2002 GMC 1/2 ton Sierra,4WD, Xct cab, camed, mid-length headers, Nelson tune, electric rad. fan, trany cooler, Heavy 5750 lbs with topper.

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