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Let's face it: The stock ride height of the 2001-2010 Chevy 2500HD and 3500HD trucks leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to stance. While these heavy-duty workhorses shine in the towing department, their factory "stink bug" rake can throw off the entire look and feel of the truck. That's where a 5-inch rear lowering kit comes in. What's Wrong with the Factory Rake? From the factory, GM designed these trucks with a high rear end to accommodate payload and trailer tongue weight. But for most

The biggest savings event of the year has arrived at Gauge Store! This Black Friday, the entire website is already on sale — and now you can stack even more savings with an additional 7% off using promo code JOLLY7. Plus, we’re offering FREE SHIPPING on over 800 items across the store! Whether you're upgrading your suspension, adding new air management, installing wheel tubs, or stocking up on hardware for your winter build, this is the perfect moment to save big on high-quality par

In the custom truck and automotive world, nothing ruins a build faster than poorly fitting wheels. Whether you’re trying to correct an offset, match a different bolt pattern, or simply achieve a more aggressive stance, choosing the right wheel adapters is critical. At Gauge Magazine Store, our custom-built wheel adapters are engineered for enthusiasts who refuse to compromise. Every adapter we sell is made to order in the USA using premium 6061-T billet aluminum and equipped with heat-trea

The 1973–1987 Chevy C10—known affectionately as the “Squarebody”—is one of the most popular trucks in the custom scene today. Builders love the timeless body lines, the bulletproof drivetrains, and the endless aftermarket support. But if you’re ready to take your Squarebody from stock height to a show-ready stance, the DJM Suspension 5” Front / 5” Rear Complete Lowering Plus+ Kit is one of the most complete and reliable suspension drops available.

Air suspension has become the go-to solution for serious builders, daily drivers, show vehicles, and performance enthusiasts who want complete control over their vehicle’s ride height, stance, and comfort level. Among the many air management options available in today’s aftermarket, Air Lift Performance ALP4 kits stand out as one of the most advanced, dependable, and user-friendly solutions on the market. These complete management systems bring a new level of precision to air-equippe