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Old 10-14-2009, 11:34 PM   #1
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Dropped on 20"s

I just got a set of 20"s and Im debating on how low to drop it. Let me see your pics of how low you guys went.
Old 10-15-2009, 12:31 AM   #2
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

5/6 245/35/20




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Old 10-15-2009, 03:31 AM   #3
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Re: Dropped on 20"s



3/5 drop..or thats what it was supposed to be lol
Old 10-15-2009, 12:52 PM   #4
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^ I love that damn truck

s10pimpin209: Those 212's? They quit making them in 20's a long time ago, when'd you get them?
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

Here's mine it is a 2/3 on top of the zq8


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Quote: Originally Posted by ZQ8 Blazer
^ I love that damn truck

s10pimpin209: Those 212's? They quit making them in 20's a long time ago, when'd you get them?
yup 212's ive had them since February. 20x8.5 and 20x9.5

the day they got put on

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So you got them used?
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

Here's my Sonoma. Somewhere around a 5" drop.


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Re: Dropped on 20"s

do you have problems drivin it? had to do any modifications on the front or rubbs a lot? like this drop, nice truck!
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3/5 drop..or thats what it was supposed to be lol
Old 10-16-2009, 12:39 PM   #10
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Quote: Originally Posted by 95s10_
do you have problems drivin it? had to do any modifications on the front or rubbs a lot? like this drop, nice truck!

thanks man..and no i didnt do any mods..and yes it rubbed. it was fine going straight unless i hit a bump lol, turning was another story. i sold the rims though and im gonna put zq8s on it now
Old 10-16-2009, 12:44 PM   #11
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3/4 before i bagged this piece

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Quote: Originally Posted by ZQ8 Blazer
So you got them used?
yup. oh and i found that air dam. im getting it painted if you want it?
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

275/40/R20 with a 3" drop:

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Quote: Originally Posted by Wrkn prgs
275/40/R20 with a 3" drop:

275/40/20 thats like riding on 22's 265/35/22 how wide are your wheels
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

Mine its something like 4/5 but i think its more like 5/5 with 245/40/20

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what kind of rims are those?

Quote: Originally Posted by rockyroad217


3/5 drop..or thats what it was supposed to be lol
Old 10-20-2009, 09:54 AM   #17
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those sir would be some iroc replicas
Old 10-20-2009, 10:55 AM   #18
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so you dont recomend to do this drop or it can still be a daily driver??
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do you have problems drivin it? had to do any modifications on the front or rubbs a lot? like this drop, nice truck!
Old 10-20-2009, 11:22 AM   #19
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275 30 20 on a 5/7 drop used it for a daily and i didnt notch the frame or remove the inner fenders. it was a pretty rough ride.

Old 10-20-2009, 06:46 PM   #20
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

Quote: Originally Posted by untchabl
Here's my Sonoma. Somewhere around a 5" drop.


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I think 5/3 on 255/30/20 I think I need to check its raining now tho
Old 10-20-2009, 09:59 PM   #22
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I think 2/3 on 20's looks damn good
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Quote: Originally Posted by untchabl
Here's my Sonoma. Somewhere around a 5" drop.


more pics? that thing is clean
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

4/6


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Quote: Originally Posted by s10pimpin209
275/40/20 thats like riding on 22's 265/35/22 how wide are your wheels
20x9.5 I believe.
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Quote: Originally Posted by pollard
I think 5/3 on 255/30/20 I think I need to check its raining now tho
holy rubberband! 30 series would be for 22s holy smokes, id be literally scared to drive that

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Old 10-21-2009, 08:33 AM   #27
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

i had the same size just wider and i was lower.
come to think of it i didnt have a 7 inch drop in those pictures.

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I was scared to at first it isn't that bad you just have to remeber what roads are bad.
Quote: Originally Posted by s10pimpin209
holy rubberband! 30 series would be for 22s holy smokes, id be literally scared to drive that
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I like a little meat on my rims
Old 10-21-2009, 09:56 PM   #30
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This is droped 3/4 on 20s the back is normally lower but its on a slope.
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Old 10-23-2009, 05:22 PM   #31
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Re: Dropped on 20"s

who the exhausht is kinda weird looking comming out the rollpan?
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damn, so many nice truck out there. after lookin at ur pics, im thinking either a 3/4 or 4/5. its a daily.....so. they do rub at stock height, ill check the dimensions, they are pretty wide though.
Old 10-27-2009, 12:19 PM   #33
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Quote: Originally Posted by 95s10_
so you dont recomend to do this drop or it can still be a daily driver??
you can do it, but dont expect to drive it like a racecar lol
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pf, yeah i know. its a 2.2l, cant get much faster than that. lol
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Quote: Originally Posted by untchabl
Here's my Sonoma. Somewhere around a 5" drop.



can anyone tell me if those are suppose to be the machined black kmc novas cause those deff look like chrome on the spokes.
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spindles and 3 inch blocks see how you like it you can allways go lower later



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