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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Static Drop Tightening Nuts

17. Hang the spindle on the ball joints and tighten the nuts. Also, reattach the tie rod end at this time. Note: The McGaughy's spindles require a minimum wheel diameter of 17 inches. Some wheels may require grinding of the lower ball joint to clear the inner rim. This truck has factory 20s, so it was not an issue here. After the upper ball joint is tightened, you may notice that the rubber boot does not contact the top of the spindle. This is normal with the McGaughy's piece.
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Static Drop - Tahoe On The Down-Low

 17. Hang the spindle on the ball joints and tighten the nuts. Also, reattach the tie rod end at this time. Note: The McGaughy's spindles require a minimum wheel diameter of 17 inches. Some wheels may require grinding of the lower ball joint to clear the inner rim. This truck has factory 20s, so it was not an issue here. After the upper ball joint is tightened, you may notice that the rubber boot does not contact the top of the spindle. This is normal with the McGaughy's piece.  View Related Article

 

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