Product Description:
Hawks Motorsports offers our clients this McGaughy's 2.5 Inch Drop Spindle Kit for 1971-1972 Chevrolet and GMC C10 2WD trucks. These precision-engineered replacement drop spindles provide a 2.5-inch front suspension drop while maintaining factory suspension geometry and ride quality. Unlike lowering springs, drop spindles retain suspension travel, making them an excellent choice for achieving a lowered stance without sacrificing drivability. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Features
- Fits 1971-1972 Chevrolet C10 2WD trucks
- Fits 1971-1972 GMC C10 2WD trucks
- Provides approximately 2.5 inches of front suspension drop
- Maintains factory steering and suspension geometry
- Heavy-duty cast construction for long service life
- Bolt-on installation
- Manufactured by McGaughy's Suspension
- Part Number: 63176
Benefits
- Creates a classic lowered truck stance
- Maintains ride quality and suspension travel
- Improves appearance without relying on excessively short springs
- Excellent foundation for additional suspension upgrades
What's Included
- (2) McGaughy's 2.5 Inch Drop Spindles
- Installation hardware supplied by the manufacturer
Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Chevrolet | C10 | 2WD |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | C10 | 2WD |
| 1971 | GMC | C10 | 2WD |
| 1972 | GMC | C10 | 2WD |
Installation Notes
- Designed for vehicles equipped with heavy-duty 1-1/4 inch thick front disc brake rotors.
- Uses the original factory-style 1971-1972 ball joints.
- Uses the original factory-style 1971-1972 tie rods.
- Professional installation is recommended.
- A front-end alignment is required after installation.
- Verify wheel and tire clearance before operating the vehicle.
- Installed or modified suspension components may not be eligible for return. Please verify fitment before installation.
Why Buy From Hawks Motorsports?
Hawks Motorsports is your trusted source for GM truck restoration and performance parts. We proudly offer genuine McGaughy's suspension products backed by knowledgeable customer support, competitive pricing, and fast shipping to help you build your classic C10 with confidence.
