04-12 Chevy Colorado/Gmc Canyon lowering FAQ

[Reubencanyon]

GMT355 Lowering FAQ

For 04-12 Chevy Colorado/Gmc Canyon

Lowereing Suspension Products and Part Numbers Help Guide

BellTech Suspensions – Bell Tech Corp

Ball Joints, Springs & Shocks.

2” Drop Ball Joints Part# 2103
Drop Front Shocks 0"/-1"/-2" Part# 25005
1” Regular Cab Front Springs Part# 4201
1” Crew Cab and Ext Cab Front Springs Part# 4205
2” Regular Cab Front Springs Part# 4203
2” Crew Cab and Ext Cab Front Springs Part# 4206
1" or 2" PRO Kit for Regular Cab Part# 12203
1" or 2" PRO Kit for Crew Cab and Ext Cab Part# 12206
**Pro kit Part#12203 consists of lowering springs, Sp
ring Distance Spacers and Leveling Spacers.
2"-4" Rear Street Performance Shocks Part# 220896
Rear Nitro-Drop Shocks 3”-5” Part# 7503
Rear Nitro-Active Shocks 3”-5” Part# 10503

Coilover Kits

0-3” Front Shock Coil Over Combo Height Adjustable (Fixed Damping Galvanized) Part# 12001
0-3” Front Shock Coil Over Combo Height Adjustable (Fixed Damping Galvanized) with rear shocks Part# 13001
0-3” Front Shock Coil Over Combo Height Adjustable, Damping Adjustable and Stainless Steel w/ Rear Damping Shocks for use with lowering leaf springs Part# 21001
0-3” Front Shock Coil Over Combo Height Adjustable, Damping Adjustable and Stainless Steel w/ Rear Damping Shocks for use with factory leaf springs Part# 21003

Lowering Blocks and Leafs

1” Lowering Blocks W/ U-Bolts Part# 6010
2” Lowering Blocks W/ U-Bolts Part# 6110
3” Lowering Blocks W/ U-Bolts Part# 6210
Rear U-Bolt Kit With Hardware Part# 6205 3” Rear Leaf Springs Part# 5953

Miscellaneous.

Front Sway Bar Kit 1.25” Diameter Part# 5421
Rear Sway Bar Kit 1" Diameter Part# 5521
Rear Frame C-Notch Part# 6603
Replacement Tranny Crossmember (gain 2.25” of clearance) Part# 6963
Coil Spring Leveling Spacers (three 5/16" spacer's = 1") Part# 34932
Coil Spring Distance Spacers 1" Part# 34854
Pinion Shim Kit 1 Degree Part# 4973
Pinion Shim Kit 2 Degree Part# 4975
Pinion Shim Kit 3 Degree Part# 4976
Pinion Shim Kit 4 Degree Part# 4977
Pinion Shim Kit 6 Degree Part# 4979

DJM Suspensions – DJM Suspension

2” Front Coil Springs Part# CS2400-2
3” Front Lower Control Arms Part# CA2400L-3
3” Steel Lowering Blocks W/ U-Bolts Part# SB2400-3
4” Steel Lowering Blocks W/ U-Bolts Part# SB2400-4
3” Replacement U-Bolt Kit Part# LBUBK
Pinion Shim Kit 2 Degree Part# ACC2PSK
Pinion Shim Kit 4 Degree Part# ACC4PSK
Pinion Shim Kit 6 Degree Part# ACC6PSK
Cal-Max SuperShox Rear Part# 2100

Clean Cut Creations - Clean Cut Creations

Tubular Lower Crossmember Kit Replacement Upper and Lower Gas Tank Crossmembers

Western Chassis – Sport Truck Direct - Home Page

3” Front Coil Spring

Jags That Run – Jags That Run

½” Solid Billet Lowering Block (This block can be bolted to any of there other blocks to achieve a extra ½ drop) Part# COL-504
1” Solid Billet Lowering Block Part# COL-501
2” Solid Billet Lowering Block Part# COL-502
3” Solid Billet Lowering Block Part# COL-503 H
eavy Duty U-Bolt Kit Part# COL-505
Axle Pinion Shims 2, 3 and 4 Degree Shims Lower Replacement Crossmember Part# COL-550

AIR Lift - Air Lift Company

Air Lift 1000 Load Assist Rear Bag Kit Part# 59546
**Note use Air Ride Technologies bag plates for 2.5” leafs when using the Air Lift Bag kit with lowering blocks. Part# A070

Mcgaughy's Suspensions- Mcgaughys Suspensions

2wd Reg Cab 2/3 Lowering Kit (Coil and Blocks) Part# 33100
2wd Ext/Crew Cab 2/3 Lowering Kit (Coil and Blocks) Part# 33101

KYB – KYB Shocks

GR2 Front Part# 341374
GR2 Rear Part# 344464
Gas Adjust Front Part# n/a
Gas Adjust Rear Part# 5191

Monroe – Monroe Shocks and Struts

Reflex Front Part# 931353
Reflex Rear Part# 911228

QA1 - QA1 Designs

** See How To Here 1st Before Ordering

Front QA1 coilovers: DR7855P Proma Star AL single adjustable coilover shocks - $152.95 each
DDR7855P Proma Star AL double adjustable coilover shocks - $275.00 each
9029-146 4" Stud Mount Conversion - $26.10 each
7888-110 SPANNER WRENCH & THRUST BEARING KIT - $45.95
*Request bottom bushing bolt sleeve 9/16"

Rear QA1 shocks: TC1661P Stocker Star AL single adjustable shock - $139.00 each
DTC1661P Stocker Star AL double adjustable shock - 275.00
*Request bottom bushing bolt sleeve 9/16"

Note: above rear shocks are for ZQ8 leaf springs. Belltech drop leafs may require a shorter shock and Z85 leafs may require a longer shock, which will require the upper T-Bar mount kit. Consult Naake Racing for proper size

**Prices based from 01/2008 Naake Racing Suspension Specialists - Hal / QA1 Shocks & Accessories, Ohlins Advanced Racing Suspension, Penske Racing Shocks

Universal Suspension Parts

Belltech – Bell Tech Corp

Hexagon Button Bump Stop Kit Part# 4915
Cone Bump Stop Kit Part# 4918
Cone Bump Stop Kit Part# 4921
Retangle Bump Stop Kit Part# 4900
FOAM Cylinde Bump Stop Kit Part# 4920
Wedge Bump Stop Kit Part# 4903

DJM - DJM Suspension

Round Bump Stop Kit Part# 10R
Square Bump Stop Kit Part# 10S

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[Reubencanyon]

Any body think this should be sticky'd? I know im practically the only member with a 355+ but this will be needed for the future

 

[blome_racing]

Good info doing my buddies drop soon he's gonna do djm arms and 3-4 inch blocks

 

[Smith]

Good information for sure man! Definitely useful for the Canyon/Colorado drivers.

 

[Oktain]

AWESOME!

We need info to bring people in with Canyon's and Colorado's

 

[Bassmaster]

great info, nice job Reuben! :up: :shake:

 

[Reubencanyon]

Thanks guys ill try my best to bring in more info

 

[Adjusted]

Nice dude, any speculation on as to when GM will bring back another midsize/mini truck?

 

[Reubencanyon]

Yeah the 2nd generation colorado/canyon comes out in 2014 and it looks terrible. Looks like a toyota tundra mix. Ill post a pic in a bit

 

[ckfarrell32]

Yeah the 2nd generation colorado/canyon comes out in 2014 and it looks terrible. Looks like a toyota tundra mix. Ill post a pic in a bit

Do want to see.

Sent from R. Kelly's closet.

 

[Reubencanyon]

 

[Bassmaster]

:roflpuke: uke: uke: noooooooooo what in all fucks is that?

edit. kinda looks like an equinox...with a bed...

 

[Reubencanyon]

Yeah the only good thing about it is that there is word that there will be a diesel model

 

[Adjusted]

oh my goodness that thing is an abomination, another GM model that will tank within 3-5yr...