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Old 05-01-2008 | 07:43 PM
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i have dropped my jimmy 3" in the back and 2" in the front. the left side isalmost 1" 1/2 lower than the right side both front and back is like this.i used drop blocks in the back and just took out the torsion key bolts out to drop it 2" in the front. what could be causing this anyone can help thanks
 
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Old 05-01-2008 | 08:19 PM
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Its unlikely but your shocks on that side may be worn out more than the other side.
 
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Old 05-01-2008 | 08:26 PM
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ok thats sum input i can look into thanks. i do need to get new drop shocks, im wanting to go 2 more in in the back and at least 1 more in the front.
 
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Default RE: 01 jimmy uneven drop

Normal shocks do not affect ride height by much at all. That is unless one is fully compressed and bottoming out which is highly unlikely.

I would say that you have a sagging torsion bar on the left side.
 
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