P1200015.JPG 5976 hits | 57.79 KB | Posted: 1/21/07 Before jacking up the front end, I measured the height from the ground to the top of the wheel well. You may want to do this too so you can compare the height after you install the V-Codes.
Stock Excursion leaf springs before the spring swap creat... (Posted in: V-Code Leaf Spring Installation)
DSCF0001-2.JPG 6005 hits | 43.36 KB | Posted: 8/6/03 Here's what it looks like when you peak underneath the Excursion when it's fully installed. Total install time was 2-3 hours. I did it in the snow when it was wet and cold. If you can avoid that, your knuckles, fingers, and your sanity will thank ... (Posted in: Hellwig Sway Bar & shock install)
DSCF0005.JPG 6071 hits | 61.69 KB | Posted: 8/6/03 Make a note for where your parking break cable runs around this shock/heate plate. I had to refer back to my digital photos when I was reassembling because I wasn't sure which side of the plate the cable mounted on. If you mount it incorrectly, the... (Posted in: Hellwig Sway Bar & shock install)
P1200066.JPG 6128 hits | 80.07 KB | Posted: 1/21/07 With the 5 bolts removed from each side, you can separate the blocker beam and facia from the front bumper. The rusty bracket will still be keeping everything held together due to the long studs that are binding against the stud holes. (Posted in: V-Code Leaf Spring Installation)
8b-Inner seal.mp4 6195 hits | 2.52 MB | Posted: 9/11/06 Remove and install the new inner axle seal. (Outer axle seal should be pressed in by a shop or dealer with a press) (Posted in: Ball Joint Replacement)
this_is_a_4_inch_pro_comp_lift.jpg 6195 hits | 18.38 KB | Posted: 6/29/03 this is a 4" pro comp lift with 3.5" rear blocks. truck is 8'11" to top of box (Posted in: mods)
P1200022.JPG 6197 hits | 80.22 KB | Posted: 1/21/07 Since we'll need to jack the truck up and lower the front end, I jacked the front end under the axle tube as high as my floor jack would go.
Using a 6-ton jack stand, position the jack stand under the frame rail behind the rear mount of the front ... (Posted in: V-Code Leaf Spring Installation)