Lowering your project truck or SUV should be fun and rewarding. Most lowering kit parts are not difficult to install and can be done with common tools. With this in mind, sometimes a special tool or some “inside” knowledge can make your installation experience easier. Use the search box to see if your particular question has been discussed, or send your question to tech@calmaxsuspension.com. We’ll get on it right away and keep you crankin!
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An 03 Avalanche and 24′s?
Submitted on 2012/01/23 at 4:36 pm I have a 03 avalanche 2wd. Just put baer breaks on it, and going to put 24″ wheels. I want to put a drop on it, but don’t want it to rub. What is the best rout to take,and is 24″ wheels to big, should I get 22″ instead?…
F100 Drop with out beams?
Submitted on 2012/01/26 at 9:28 pm I have a 1979 f100 429ci. Im wanting 2 get lowerd. I dont want to use the i beam system anymore. is there any other kit available , or what can i modify to fit? i plan on using air bags eventually. Any ideas? the rear will be 4…
A Ranger Dragster ?
Submitted on 2012/01/06 at 5:56 pm Hi, i have a 88 ford ranger it has a 350 C.I chevy engine in it and i was wondering if your DJM front springs could handle the extra weight i also want to put a flipkit on the back with some wide slicks to give it more of…
I got vibrations!
Submitted on 2012/01/06 at 2:20 pm I have 2002 ext cad chevy truck with the 2/4 drop with control arms and hangers and shackles. I want to know if can use stock shocks up front with the control arms? next question is my pinion angle is not after the lower kit.I do have a 2…
Doin a frame off restore on my 1980 F100
Submitted on 2012/01/05 at 5:30 pm I too am wanting to lower my 1980 F100 stepside. I am doing a total frame off. PLease let me know if you have a kit that I can use. Clark Submitted on 2012/01/06 at 8:19 am | In reply to Clark Patton. Clark, We need to find out…
Can your part handle 800hp?
hey i have a 1990 GMC Sierra with a 350 twinturbo setup. I just wanted to know if the a-arm DJM sale can handle up to 800hp? Juan Submitted on 2012/01/06 at 8:05 am | In reply to juan. Juan, We design our parts to be as strong or stronger than the original equipment part…
Got negative camber on my Ram
Submitted on 2011/12/30 at 7:15 pm I lowered my Ram with your 2/4 kit and it was a bit lower in the front, by about 3″. I have a negative camber and my ball joints are at a sever angle. I need 2″ only because I installed 22″ rims. Can I use the control arms…
Parts for my 66 Dodge
Hello, I’m using a chassis from a 1994 Dodge 1500 to hot rod my 1966 Dodge. I picked up a set of upper and lower control arms to lower the front end, but am unsure as to how to attach the upper control arms. Do I use the factory “hinge” bar (the bar that is…
Spindles or Control Arms for my Silverado?
Submitted on 2011/12/12 at 9:30 am I am wanting to drop my 2007 silverado ext cab 2wd 4/7. I have checked on prices through summit and it’s like $700. They suggested spindles w a flip kit n the rear and I read you sell the kit with control arms and yours is cheaper. If any,…
What about shocks with a 3/3 kit on my Tahoe
Submitted on 2011/11/14 at 3:36 pm I am considering your 3/3 lowering kit for my 2001 tahoe. From what I have managed to figure out the rear uses shorter springs which implies shorter shocks than stock. What about the front? Are shorter shocks required? Thanks for your help Submitted on 2011/11/15 at 1:40 pm |…