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1988-1991 Chevy / GMC K5 Blazer/Fullsize Jimmy Base Kit Id 147H
8" Lift Kit
BDS Suspension 8" Lift Kit for 1988 - 1991 Chevrolet/ GMC 4WD K5 Blazer/ Full Size Jimmy, 1/2 ton Suburban.
Front lift is accomplished using our acclaimed Glide-Ride Leaf Spring Suspension System, featuring stand up, bolt style leaf alignment clamps, anti-friction pads, and tapered leafs.
This lift kit includes new u-bolts, urethane spring bushings, brake line relocation brackets, sway bar drop brackets, 4" steering arm, 3"...
8" Lift Kit
BDS Suspension 8" Lift Kit for 1988 - 1991 Chevrolet/ GMC 4WD K5 Blazer/ Full Size Jimmy, 1/2 ton Suburban.
Front lift is accomplished using our acclaimed Glide-Ride Leaf Spring Suspension System, featuring stand up, bolt style leaf alignment clamps, anti-friction pads, and tapered leafs.
This lift kit includes new u-bolts, urethane spring bushings, brake line relocation brackets, sway bar drop brackets, 4" steering arm, 3" steering block, and transfer case drop as well as many other options.
The rear lift kit includes new 6" rear Glide-Ride leaf with all the perfomance features of the front spring with a 2" block and u-bolts.
Check out this similar 6" kit install article done by Offroad.com.
- Tire & Wheel Combinations
- 38" x 15" w/15 x 10 and 3-1/2" back spacing
*Trimming may be required*
- Est. Installation: 8 hours
- Difficulty Level (easy 1 - 5 complicated): 5
Important Kit Notes
- 1. If equipped with factory front dual shocks, select the additional two auxiliary shocks in the options.
- 2. The rear springs that come in this kit are designed to replace stock 52" eye to eye springs. Some vehicles produced during this time period were manufactured with 56" rear springs. You must measure your stock springs (center of eye to center of eye) before order to make sure you get the correct springs.
- 3. Both driveshaft will need to be lengthened, exhaust modification required and aftermarket extended brake lines will be required.
- 4. If your vehicle is equipped with a front sway bar, order the sway bar shackle link kit listed in the accessories.
Base Kit Components 147H
These components are subject to change based upon your selections.
Qty | Part# | Description |
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(2) | 001801 | 73-87 8" Front Leaf Spring |
(2) | 001809 | 73-87 8" Rear Leaf Spring 52" |
(1) | 011003 | 88-91 Blazer, Jimmy, Sub. Box Kit |
(1) | 011009 | GM Rear Axle Box Kit |
(1) | 081401 | 69-91 GM 4" Steering Arm |
(1) | 082501 | 3" Steering Block |
(1) | 121000 | GM Transfer Case Drop Kit |
(1) | 121451 | Anti-sway Bar Drop Kit |
(2) | 85639 | NX² Shock Absorber |
(2) | 85650 | NX² Shock Absorber |
Compatible Vehicles
These vehicles also are compatible with this product.
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Make | Model | Year Range |
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Chevy / GMC | K5 Blazer/Fullsize Jimmy 4WD | 1988-1991 |
Chevy / GMC | Suburban 1/2 Ton 4WD | 1988-1991 |
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