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I have a 2003 chevy silverado 2WD

 

its a ragular cab/stepside 1500 LS

 

I JUST GOT A 6" FABTECH LIFT KIT

 

I FOUND A PROBLEM! MY DRIVER SIDE TIRE IS CLOSER TO MY FENDER THAN MY RIGHT TIRE

 

DRIVER SIDE: |0

RIGHT SIDE: | 0

 

 

ITS ONLY A COUPLE OF INCHES , BUT IS THIS NORMAL ?

I DON'T FEEL ANY PROBLEMS WHEN DRIVING I ASK THE GUY THAT LIFT IT AND HE TOLD THATS THE WAY THIS TRUCK IS DESIGNED

:D

 

WHAT CAN BE WRONG?

Posted
I have a 2003 chevy silverado 2WD

 

its a ragular cab/stepside 1500 LS

 

I JUST GOT A 6" FABTECH LIFT KIT

 

I FOUND A PROBLEM! MY DRIVER SIDE TIRE IS CLOSER TO MY FENDER THAN MY RIGHT TIRE

 

DRIVER SIDE: |0

RIGHT SIDE: | 0

 

 

ITS ONLY A COUPLE OF INCHES , BUT IS THIS NORMAL ?

I DON'T FEEL ANY PROBLEMS WHEN DRIVING I ASK THE GUY THAT LIFT IT AND HE TOLD THATS THE WAY THIS TRUCK IS DESIGNED

:thumbs:

 

WHAT CAN BE WRONG?

heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelp :D

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Is it possible that when the lift kit was installed the caster adjustment got out of whack? Or possibly GM designed it that way. I know that early model NBS trucks had some pulling and vibration problems, and GM changed some alignment specs to compensate for pulling issues. How did the installer align your truck? Is there a printout?

Posted
I have a 2003 chevy silverado 2WD

 

its a ragular cab/stepside 1500 LS

 

I JUST GOT A 6" FABTECH LIFT KIT

 

I FOUND A PROBLEM! MY DRIVER SIDE TIRE IS CLOSER TO MY FENDER THAN MY RIGHT TIRE

 

DRIVER SIDE: |0

RIGHT SIDE: | 0

 

 

ITS ONLY A COUPLE OF INCHES , BUT IS THIS NORMAL ?

I DON'T FEEL ANY PROBLEMS WHEN DRIVING I ASK THE GUY THAT LIFT IT AND HE TOLD THATS THE WAY THIS TRUCK IS DESIGNED

:thumbs:

 

WHAT CAN BE WRONG?

dealer installed lift?

Posted
I BOUGHT THE TRUCK NEW

 

AND I LIFT IT AT A 4WHEEL PARTS PERFORMANCE CENTER

 

THE RIGHT TIRE IS CLOSER TO THE BACK OF THE FENDER <----< (EDGE)

take it back to 4 wheel parts and tell them to fix that, its not supposed to be like that.

 

musta been intalled on a friday :thumbs:

Posted

Probably sounds silly, but check you tire sizes.

I had my 285's replaced the other day and I thought something looked funny in front.

I measured the fender to tire on both sides and sure enough the left had a bigger gap. Upon closer inspection, I found they had put a 265 on the left... Weird huh? :thumbs:

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