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Drop springs for 56 buick

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by greenhell56, Jun 1, 2007.

  1. greenhell56
    Joined: Mar 21, 2007
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    greenhell56
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    from york ,pa

    I got 56 4door that needs dropped 1" to 2". I would like to put shorter spring but don't know what would work .
    any ideas

    thanks john aka joker
     
  2. nailheadroadster
    Joined: Jun 7, 2006
    Posts: 1,525

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    Welcome to it Joker. Try givin these guys a call.

    http://www.espo.com/

    They hooked me up with springs for my 55 Special, even dropped ones. Not too bad on the cost either.
     
  3. greenhell56
    Joined: Mar 21, 2007
    Posts: 28

    greenhell56
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    from york ,pa

    thanks for the tip
     
  4. BJR
    Joined: Mar 11, 2005
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    I had a 54 Buick I lowered by just cutting 1 coil off of each front spring. It still road nice and it drove and cornered much better. Brian
     
  5. nailheadroadster
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    This is stock height.
    [​IMG]
     
  6. nailheadroadster
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    This is 1 1/2 coils cut from the stock height front springs and 3" lowering springs on the rear.
    [​IMG]
     
  7. greenhell56
    Joined: Mar 21, 2007
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    from york ,pa

  8. greenhell56
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    from york ,pa

    your 55 looks like my 56
    minea black ww/72 chey truck gray mic.
     
  9. greenhell56
    Joined: Mar 21, 2007
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    from york ,pa

    if you want to see it i am on myspace
    GreenHell56
     

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