Posts by Mark123
Chevy C-10 Spindles and Aftermarket Disc Brake Rotors
Here’s something you should know! There have been issues with 73 – 87 Chevy C-10 lowering spindles and aftermarket brake rotors. The problem it seems is with the aftermarket rotors making contact with the original equipment calipers. You should know about this because we can’t get factory replacement rotors from Chevy any longer. We tackled…
Read MoreFlatten Corners – DJM 4/6 Kit on a 94 C1500
“We knocked a full ten seconds off our lap time” “Lowering a truck’s center of gravity will allow it to carve through corners with less body roll” That’s what Bob Ryder with STREETTRUCKS Magazine said when describing this 94 Chevy C1500 ‘s transformation from stock to a blast to drive! Check out the original article below!!…
Read More1978 Ford F100
Man what a nice F100, just needs a couple things and it’s better than nice! Gerald Haney must have been thinking thoughts like this as he began the restoration of his 78 F100…
Read MoreHow to turn a dirt bike into a SEMA Show F100 head turner!
How to turn a dirt bike into a SEMA Show F100 head turner! So how did Larry, turn this motorcycle into a SEMA Show truck? A little magic, a little luck (maybe) a lot of work(yep), a bunch of vision and some help (sure). Why, thats a great question, lets find out! Larry Ashley is…
Read MoreDropping a 2005 Dodge Viper!
A DJM DROP FOR THE VIPER SRT-10 DJM cuts a couple of inches out of the ride height of a limited edition Dodge Viper with Class A parts… Story & photos by Marshall Spiegel This article deals with dropping an ’05 Dodge Viper a couple of inches in the front and a couple of…
Read MorePrototyping the New 2015 Ford F150
We picked one of the hottest days of summer to install the first complete prototype suspension on the 2015 F150! Using everything we’ve learned building Ford kits from 1965 to now, we think this kit is as hot as the install day was!! The parts in this article were prototype parts fabricated to install and…
Read MoreCody’s F100
Dropping a 79 F100 Cody Style! Several years ago we spoke with Cody Ramer because he wanted to lower his 79 F-100. And as we all know, the last few years haven’t been the best job environment. You probably guessed Cody was a victim of the shrinking economy and his F-100 project had to postponed. Now…
Read MoreDropping a 2004 Ford F-150 2/4
Were installing DJM’s 2X4 Calmax Drop Kit on a new 04 F150 Story & Photo’s by Marshall Spiegel We hear a lot about Calmax kits and just opening a control arm box showed a tightly packed, impressive, a little like a jewelry box (see photo) Calmax arm inside. The famous twin tube sleeves are…
Read MoreLets Lower a Custom Shortened F250 Super Duty!
RollingBigPower.com (RBP) lowers their custom shortened diesel Ford Super Duty RBP, the diesel performance specialists of Corona, CA, built an eye-catching ’04 Ford F-250 Super Duty turbo-diesel show truck by shortening the frame and fitting the vehicle with a short bed. To complete the custom look, the shortened F-250 was lowered by the installation of…
Read MoreCanyon Carver Silverado
Running the infamous “Snake” Mulholland Drive “The time is ripe for performance-handling trucks that also have plenty of style as well, this is where DJM Suspension has stepped in to offer…… Canyon Carver Setting up a performance truck with custom truck shop, djm suspension, bonspeed wheels, wilwood brakes and toyo tires. Story and Photos by…
Read More2007 Toyota Tundra 3/5 Drop
Arguably one of the toughest looking trucks on the market, the Toyota Tundra is a popular choice for truck enthusiasts and a target for restylers. Its muscular appeal, stunning performance, and creature comforts can’t be kept a secret anymore. DJM Suspension corralled a Tundra long enough to design a 3/5 CALMAX drop kit, installed…
Read More2006 Tacoma 3/4 Drop Kit
A MORE “DOWN-TO-EARTH” TOYOTA DJM launches a 3-4 drop kit for the ’06 Tacoma… Story & photos by Marshall Spiegel If you haven’t driven the ’06 Toyota Tacoma, you probably won’t appreciate this article. The new Tacoma has to be a neat package in anybody’s book. It is powered right. It is well balanced.…
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