1988-1991 Blazer / Jimmy 8" Lift Kit with NX2 Nitro Shocks (BDS148H)

1988-1991 Blazer / Jimmy 8" Lift Kit with NX2 Nitro Shocks (BDS148H)Go big with your 1988 1991 Chevy and GMC 3 4 ton Suburban to raise the bar to new heights with this 8 inch lift kit from BDS Suspension. Designed to improve stance, performance, and capability, this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 38 inch Tires. Features Front Lift Method: Leaf Spring Rear Lift Method: Leaf Spring Shocks Included: Yes Front Lift Height: 8 inch Rear Lift Height: 8 inch Both

Go big with your 1988-1991 Chevy and GMC 3/4 ton Suburban to raise the bar to new heights with this 8-inch lift kit from BDS Suspension. Designed to improve stance, performance, and capability, this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 38 inch Tires.

Features

• Front Lift Method: Leaf Spring
• Rear Lift Method: Leaf Spring
• Shocks Included: Yes
• Front Lift Height: 8 inch
• Rear Lift Height: 8 inch
• Both driveshafts may need to be lengthened.
• Aftermarket extended brake lines are required for installation.
• Exhaust modification may be required to clear the front driveshaft.
• Emergency brake cable extension kit may be required.
• #001608 come with OE style rubber bushings installed.
• The 3/4 ton commonly came with a factory 56 inch eye to eye rear leaf spring. However, some were produced with a 52 inch rear spring. This kit will not work with 52 inch rear springs. If ordering rear leaf springs, be sure to measure your factory rear spring before ordering.
• If equipped with a factory front sway bar, order the front sway bar shackle link kit listed in the accessories section.
• Some vehicle came with factory front dual shocks. If you wish to replace the factory duals, you must order the additional two auxiliary shocks in the options.
• Easy, 100 percent Bolt-on installation
• Glideride leaf springs to provide full lift height and increased capacity
• New steering arm maintains proper steering angles for improved handling
• Cast steel blocks and add-a-leaf provide level stance from front to rear
• Standard NX2 Nitro shocks with vehicle-specific valving for better control
• Upgrade to FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks for maximum performance on and off-road
• Includes two BDS001608, GM 3/4 ton 6 Inch Rear Spring-52 eye-to-eye, UPC Code 658848611232
• Includes two BDS001801, 73-91 GM 8in Front Spring, UPC Code 658848611256
• Includes one BDS011003, 88-91 GM Blazer/Suburban Front Box Kit, UPC Code 658848611645
• Includes one BDS011208, GM 3/4 ton 2 Inch Rear Box Kit, UPC Code 658848611683
• Includes one BDS081401, 69-91 GM 4 Steering Arm, UPC Code 658848618064
• Includes one BDS082501, 3in Steering Block w/Studs& Nuts- Dana44, UPC Code 658848618187
• Includes one BDS121000, 73-87 GM Transfer Case Lowering Kit, UPC Code 658848618804
• Includes one BDS121451, Front Sway Bar Drop Kit, UPC Code 658848619061
• Includes two BDS85639, Shock- 29.70 x 17.60 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1, UPC Code 711745609440
• Includes two BDS85650, Shock- 26.20 x 15.80 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1, UPC Code 711745609457

Details

Up front the lift kit includes Glide-Ride leaf springs, 4 inch steering arm and 3 inch steering block for steering correction, brake line brackets, sway bar drop brackets and precision tuned NX2 nitrogen charged shocks. In the rear this kit utilizes a set of Glide-Ride leaf springs for the ultimate performance on and off road, new u-bolts and a matching set of NX2 Nitro shocks.

Glide-Ride Leaf Springs

Built to outperform, BDS engineered the Glide-Ride leaf springs into a multi-leaf progressive spring rate design that provides a smooth ride with any load. This is accomplished with an exclusive triple-stage leaf spring design. Upgrading to BDS Glide-Ride leaf springs will provide flexibility throughout the suspension cycle.