stroller SHLAMBD. Member 259 Member For: 13y 6d Gender: Male Location: Perth NOR Posted 03/05/12 09:56 AM Share Posted 03/05/12 09:56 AM (edited) Thought I should make a seperate thread for this question...Put a set of 1.5 inch blocks in my 2010 FG ute today. however im not sure if they are the correct ones. they fit sweet but just dont look right?heres some pictures...thoughts? Edited 03/05/12 09:57 AM by Mitch Lamb Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 15y 3m 24d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 03/05/12 10:26 AM Share Posted 03/05/12 10:26 AM Thoughts.Get the leafs reset and take the blocks out. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231297 Share on other sites More sharing options...
stroller SHLAMBD. Member 259 Member For: 13y 6d Gender: Male Location: Perth NOR Posted 03/05/12 10:43 AM Author Share Posted 03/05/12 10:43 AM the leaves are already reset 3 inches. but do those blocks look right? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231305 Share on other sites More sharing options...
vanda99 Member 33 Member For: 13y 4m 3d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 03/05/12 12:43 PM Share Posted 03/05/12 12:43 PM what exactly are the lowering blocks ment to achieve Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231395 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boganspeed Will do skids for food Silver Donating Members 1,177 Member For: 13y 6m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perth SOR Posted 03/05/12 02:33 PM Share Posted 03/05/12 02:33 PM They look right to me.But I would get the Makita hacksaw out and ning the excess off those u bolts. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231416 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 15y 3m 24d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 03/05/12 10:58 PM Share Posted 03/05/12 10:58 PM On 03/05/2012 at 10:43 AM, Mitch Lamb said: the leaves are already reset 3 inches. but do those blocks look right?Really, wow. Is the car even off the ground. Why so low?They do look right, and as above trim bolts. On 03/05/2012 at 12:43 PM, vanda99 said: what exactly are the lowering blocks ment to achieveThey do exactly what they are called which is lower Shiz. If you look at the pic youll see the block shifts the diff even further away from the leafs which makes the thing lower. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231496 Share on other sites More sharing options...
stroller SHLAMBD. Member 259 Member For: 13y 6d Gender: Male Location: Perth NOR Posted 03/05/12 11:25 PM Author Share Posted 03/05/12 11:25 PM Yeh it's pretty low, almost tucking the 19's Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231509 Share on other sites More sharing options...
stroller SHLAMBD. Member 259 Member For: 13y 6d Gender: Male Location: Perth NOR Posted 04/05/12 03:29 AM Author Share Posted 04/05/12 03:29 AM And thanks, just didnt think they looked wide enough... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1231613 Share on other sites More sharing options...
chevZ Member 32 Member For: 13y 11m 4d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast, QLD Posted 06/05/12 12:36 AM Share Posted 06/05/12 12:36 AM Out of curiousity mate - auto or manual? tell me if you have any problems with tailshaft.Cheers Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1232544 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pazzo Donating Members 11,132 Member For: 14y 6m 20d Gender: Male Posted 06/05/12 01:54 AM Share Posted 06/05/12 01:54 AM Was told only autos do it in the early FGs, never heard of a manual busting any tail shafts. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80008-fg-ute-lowering-blocks/#findComment-1232576 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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