citricgreenmachine Inactive Members 1 Member For: 13y 3m 16d Gender: Male Location: kurrajong hills Posted 05/11/11 01:03 PM Share Posted 05/11/11 01:03 PM Hey guys,I have 1tonne leafs in my 04 xr6 ute as I used to have a canopy and was carrying heavy loads.I have recently removed the tools and canopy and the ute is now my money pit as I not have a company supplied ute.Once canopy and tools were removed it raised a good 3 inches and looked like sh*t so I put some 2 inch lowering blocks in and now it sits just above normal ride height looks ok but not the greatestmy issue is that the bottom of the shock sits inside the rim and clears by about 5 mm when going around long corners it scrubs the rim (20 inch).are there any ways to overcome this issue I was thinking of removing a leaf and leaving blocks in there is 5 leafshow many leafs come stock? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spinr33 Donating Members 964 Member For: 13y 6m 4d Posted 06/11/11 07:52 AM Share Posted 06/11/11 07:52 AM Just buy some standard or lowered leaf springs for the back and get rid of the lowering block's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bossmang FREAKY Donating Members 12,435 Member For: 15y 1m 27d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 06/11/11 10:36 AM Share Posted 06/11/11 10:36 AM yer piss off the blocks and do it properly.im not liking the idea of the ute having a lift kit, and then you chucking lowering blocks in it. defeats the purpose.as mentioned get a proper lowered leaf set and shocks to match. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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