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How Did I Lower My Prostar/Cascadia | CRST. Part 2

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Beast of Logan

Beast of Logan

Күн бұрын

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@bunker108
@bunker108 2 жыл бұрын
It's cool that you all are keeping some of that pride alive. I used to drive for IDC out of Tacoma back in the early 2000s and always loved them Gardner trucks! Especially the cab overs
@bradleyhightower4668
@bradleyhightower4668 Жыл бұрын
People hate on the new trucks but time money and passion can make any truck look damn good. Who cares if it isn't a long hood
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
Thanks
@mosesmartinez3957
@mosesmartinez3957 2 жыл бұрын
I used to drive one of those Gardner "Space shuttles"...😊
@re4477
@re4477 Жыл бұрын
I've been to that yard! Thats where I trained out at when I was at CRST!
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
Yeah it’s the old Gardner yard
@petermoran2204
@petermoran2204 2 жыл бұрын
I used to work for Gardner trucking,I like working for Gardner .
@michaelbetancourt6210
@michaelbetancourt6210 2 жыл бұрын
It's clean for a company truck 👍🏽
@Cubanguy1977
@Cubanguy1977 2 жыл бұрын
Looks pretty cool I honestly thought it would be a lot more work not that much blew my mind
@billlevassiur8274
@billlevassiur8274 2 жыл бұрын
Love a lowered class 8 truck.
@Hypnotikshiva
@Hypnotikshiva 2 жыл бұрын
I was used to this when it was Gardner, didn't think CRST wanted to keep that trend going, I pass by there all the time on Merril.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
CRST isn’t keeping the trend. Only the old school Gardner drivers that are still there. That’s how some of them are still fixed up.!
@Hypnotikshiva
@Hypnotikshiva 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 Copy that!
@stevophillips4121
@stevophillips4121 2 жыл бұрын
wow Gardners finally cleaned up that shit hole shop area hahaha . Was so overloaded with shit boxes, crashed junkers etc.....
@BKSER1
@BKSER1 Жыл бұрын
Looks great thanks for the info on lowering it, what’s the length on Quater fenders
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
30” fenders
@BKSER1
@BKSER1 Жыл бұрын
Appreciate it the info bro👍🏽
@josemeza4404
@josemeza4404 8 ай бұрын
What size are your quarter fenders? Also to lower it you remove the blocks? It’s just to easy for such amazing results
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 8 ай бұрын
Yes, we removed the blocks and the fenders are 30”
@tristanleeharris
@tristanleeharris 2 жыл бұрын
I love this bro!! I do have a question... Does the lowering change approach angles to RR tracks or entrances and exits and what about any issues with lower graded or higher graded loading docks?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Anytime you’re lowered, you must pay attention to low angles and such. No problems so far at the docks
@515051506969
@515051506969 2 жыл бұрын
How's the ride does it still ride good
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@515051506969 what truck does ride good? But yes it’s decent
@515051506969
@515051506969 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 well what I meant worse then it already does which I would say fuck that
@moreak1727
@moreak1727 2 жыл бұрын
LMAO Thats actually pretty dope
@felipearzola7288
@felipearzola7288 Жыл бұрын
Love the video man very resourceful. I have one question. Is their a part number for those u bolts? Or what are they off of
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
Just call Bett’s brakes and bolts in Fontana, tell them what you have.. and tell them you want the shorter ubolts. They’ll hook you up with the right ones.
@JL-co3es
@JL-co3es 2 жыл бұрын
Everyone hating but won’t show what they drive lmaooo them low pros look too good !
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
😎👊💯
@drivineveryday3298
@drivineveryday3298 2 жыл бұрын
Appreciate the video
@JoseLopez-td6nb
@JoseLopez-td6nb 2 жыл бұрын
Dope video man them trucks look good I have a question are you a owner op and I'm getting into trucking from bus driving I want to stay in California Nevada Arizona Washington Oregon dry van I don't want to spend more then 4days out at a time do you think it's possible
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Yes and yes.. and that’s awesome, good luck
@bigal2099
@bigal2099 Жыл бұрын
Nice 👍 I been wanted lower my cascadia but it has air ride suspension do you have any ideas how to lower the front??
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
There’s a leveling rod next to the air bag’s. You can put a bend in the rod, and it will lower the bag’s to a lower height
@Jerzyboii908
@Jerzyboii908 7 ай бұрын
New subscriber here, I’m a OTR O/O, any change in ride quality or extra wear on tires/parts? Definitely planning on doing this next time I’m in the shop
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 7 ай бұрын
No change really. Just make sure your bushings and kingpins are good.!
@jackhowlett7413
@jackhowlett7413 2 жыл бұрын
Pretty kool 😎 man!!! Do you guys have a way to raise it up in the back for dropped high trailers or just get to cranking?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Usually cranking
@chappboinic1353
@chappboinic1353 2 жыл бұрын
Thanks bro u came through on the video lol I work for crst to though
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Noice and Thx 😎👊
@remembergodisalwayswithyou6862
@remembergodisalwayswithyou6862 2 жыл бұрын
Love from Morocco bro ❤
@Smt_Atl
@Smt_Atl 2 жыл бұрын
On the rear of the suspension are you just dumping the air out the bags Or Adjusting the leveling valve to drop it
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Just dumping it for now, but we are gonna make it adjustable.!
@raygarciaelcubanootr7541
@raygarciaelcubanootr7541 2 жыл бұрын
Hey Brother beautiful trucks keep the videos coming what size tires are you guys running once lowered?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
255/70 22.5
@raygarciaelcubanootr7541
@raygarciaelcubanootr7541 2 жыл бұрын
Ok thanks Brother one more question does the speedometer need to be calibrated for the smaller tire?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@raygarciaelcubanootr7541 yes.. in the laptop you calibrate it by the tire size ratio to percentage, whoever has the computer will be able to edit and save
@rogerbermudez1782
@rogerbermudez1782 Жыл бұрын
Where those factory u bolts? Did they have to cut them?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
No. Order a shorter set from Betts in Fontana
@isaacroberts920
@isaacroberts920 Жыл бұрын
How does CRST allow you guys to modify the trucks like that? Too bad all the trucks, weren’t reminiscent of the old gardner trucks.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
The Boys don’t ask permission.. they just quietly do it. But the CEO is Koo with it.
@heywardmcalhany6765
@heywardmcalhany6765 2 жыл бұрын
It looks good
@daveh2068
@daveh2068 2 жыл бұрын
Sorry if I missed this but did you do anything to lower the rear suspension or just different tire size?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
No, just the tire size.
@daveh2068
@daveh2068 2 жыл бұрын
Looks great
@BlockBallerRecords
@BlockBallerRecords 23 күн бұрын
I’m about to do mine I have a 2016 International Pro Star and I’m gonna drop it will I need to Remove a leaf spring or should I just remove the Spacer Bloc because I run heavy and I run East Coast a lot and I’m from Lynwood ,California but my truck is deleted so I don’t bring this one out there 😂
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 22 күн бұрын
Just remove the spacer block. Do not remove a leaf, especially if you’re doing heavy.
@BlockBallerRecords
@BlockBallerRecords 22 күн бұрын
@@LowStar55 Thanks For the Information I definitely appreciate it Spacer Bloc only Will do🫡🍻🚛🚛💨💨
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 22 күн бұрын
@@BlockBallerRecords no problem
@riffraff1342
@riffraff1342 2 жыл бұрын
Nice trucks 🔥 . Where are the airlines?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
They’re quick disconnects. I take them off when not hooked to a trailer
@jacobguerrero831
@jacobguerrero831 11 ай бұрын
Is an alignment required after removing the blocks?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 11 ай бұрын
I would.. I got lucky however and have never had an issue on my Prostar. But for the Cascadia.. they are a little more sensitive on alignments
@petermoran2204
@petermoran2204 2 жыл бұрын
I used to work for that company.
@gametechbuilds3755
@gametechbuilds3755 2 жыл бұрын
im intrested how long does it take to customized it ? also hows it go on scale houses ? please let me know if your able to work on mine thanks
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
As far as how long to customize. That depends on what you want to do. No problems at the scales.
@gametechbuilds3755
@gametechbuilds3755 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 ok I would like to see when your able to lower my 2015 as well and how much for the work please let me know Thank you
@dewaynethomas3258
@dewaynethomas3258 2 жыл бұрын
So I am confuse so your buddy went from a 2010 lease purchase truck to a 2012 lease purchase truck correct. How many payments he had left on the other truck. 👀
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
No.. he’s just a company driver, he went from the 2016 mid roof to the 2015 condo. He treats them as if he owned them.!
@boethel
@boethel 2 жыл бұрын
That is awesome, do you know if this would work on a KW T 680?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Yes..!
@boethel
@boethel 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 nice, thanks for the quick response.
@2-Steppin
@2-Steppin 2 жыл бұрын
Should you add a slight wedge when you pull the blocks
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Yes.. when you lift up on the spring, there should be pinion shim’s on top of the block from the factory. Just make sure you leave those in.!
@chrisguzman46
@chrisguzman46 2 жыл бұрын
What size tires did he put on his drives? Thanks
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
We only run 255/70 22.5’s
@beng9458
@beng9458 2 жыл бұрын
Where did u say u get the ubolts from brother?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Betts in Fontana
@victorrubio6646
@victorrubio6646 2 жыл бұрын
What is the size or measurments of the u bolts?
@jorgeruiz5570
@jorgeruiz5570 2 жыл бұрын
Great bunch of videos ..... Question : I am interested in moving up in class [ i currently have a m2 106/cls 6 FLr] i am looking at 2019 FLr Cascadia 126 with a single axle ...can this MOD be done to this model ? Thanks , for you content !!
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Yes you can do the same thing. And Thx for liking the videos.
@e.vasquez9946
@e.vasquez9946 2 жыл бұрын
Why lower it? Better MPG? OR just looks? No disrespect, just curious.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Just look’s
@alpinesupra88
@alpinesupra88 Жыл бұрын
Why don’t the CRST trucks look like this around me in Texas? They just look like every other fleet.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
Because the driver’s don’t want to do it themselves. They want the company to do everything for them. Which they’re not going to.! 🤷🏻‍♂️
@alpinesupra88
@alpinesupra88 Жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 well I suppose that it true.
@tmorales7674
@tmorales7674 2 жыл бұрын
What size are the quarter fenders?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
30”
@raytorres6001
@raytorres6001 2 жыл бұрын
Hey question you may have said it before but how low is it ?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
6”
@able_trucking780
@able_trucking780 2 жыл бұрын
Where was this video last year when i needed 2 do mine lol.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
😬😂👌
@set2gotransportationllc379
@set2gotransportationllc379 Жыл бұрын
Do you guys lower the back too or just the front?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
The back as well. Like 2”
@set2gotransportationllc379
@set2gotransportationllc379 Жыл бұрын
Did you record how to do the back as well? Is it in this video? I could have sworn I only saw the front installation.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
@@set2gotransportationllc379 Yes.. I covered that in Part 1 of how did I lower, it should be right below this video.
@donhendri5428
@donhendri5428 2 жыл бұрын
How’s the ride quality?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Like stock
@rudyurias7054
@rudyurias7054 2 жыл бұрын
Are the Lanting bros. still running the show or an all new crew...?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
CRST
@KP_Trucking
@KP_Trucking Жыл бұрын
Is that mid roof for sale? I use to work for gardner in fresno CA
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
No sir And they are both from Fresno
@alexvera4641
@alexvera4641 2 жыл бұрын
Hey brother we’re did you find those shorts u bolts
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Betts belts and hose’s
@Truckergregg
@Truckergregg 2 жыл бұрын
How ya going to polish the tank?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Buffer.. hands
@TankSinatra
@TankSinatra Жыл бұрын
What size tires are being run on the midroof cascadia
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
255/70 22.5
@TankSinatra
@TankSinatra Жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 thank you!
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
@@TankSinatra Anytime
@Projects727
@Projects727 Жыл бұрын
How would I be able to lower my 97 freightliner fld?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
Pull the blocks out from under the leafs springs up front, then get shorter u bolts and a 3 degree shim (which any spring shop will have). FLD’s look Siiiiiik layed out. Hopefully someday I’ll be able to get my own mid roof.!
@Projects727
@Projects727 Жыл бұрын
Thank you so much bro I gotta find someone to do it I just bought a old school fld last week n just repainted it myself I posted a video on my page I just need to find somewhere to get it lowered
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
@@Projects727 that’s awesome
@jaimehernandez1200
@jaimehernandez1200 2 жыл бұрын
Bwahaha JJ IS STILL THERE!!???? Hahahahaha
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
You know it…! 😎
@jaimehernandez1200
@jaimehernandez1200 2 жыл бұрын
Bro ask him what happened to him when left the yard in his Honda Civic. Why there’s a new fence on the old dairy by the airport bwahaha
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@jaimehernandez1200 I heard about it. Lol
@jaimehernandez1200
@jaimehernandez1200 2 жыл бұрын
I was at the shop the moment it happened,
@dreadzjackson5349
@dreadzjackson5349 2 жыл бұрын
When we going to lower my volvo lowered in the front. 😆
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
When you put Lowpros Lmmfao
@Rich.Scholar
@Rich.Scholar 10 ай бұрын
What you recommend to lower my 04 Columbia ?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 10 ай бұрын
Pull the blocks out
@Rich.Scholar
@Rich.Scholar 10 ай бұрын
@@LowStar55 just the blocks ?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 10 ай бұрын
@@Rich.Scholar Yes.. unless you want to run with the 255/70 22.5 tire’s also.!
@Rich.Scholar
@Rich.Scholar 9 ай бұрын
@@LowStar55 my question is the suspension bouncier without the blocks ?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 9 ай бұрын
@@Rich.Scholar No. but, some new shocks up front probably wouldn’t hurt.! 😎👊
@shanecalvin9067
@shanecalvin9067 2 жыл бұрын
Where you put the 🧹 at 😂 just joking with you 😎 cascadia’s
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Lol
@TheRambo1313
@TheRambo1313 2 жыл бұрын
What size u joints
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
U bolts? They’re like 3” shorter
@TheRambo1313
@TheRambo1313 2 жыл бұрын
Part# thred size
@MrChevboi
@MrChevboi 2 жыл бұрын
Jj still there lol… is Tommy still there?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Yes
@MrChevboi
@MrChevboi 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 tell them jimmy from colorado said whats up
@dionisperez5203
@dionisperez5203 2 жыл бұрын
i got a question bro, do i must switch to smaller tires or my 295/75/22.5 will be fine?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Your 295/75’s are just fine..!
@salsero8816
@salsero8816 2 жыл бұрын
Thanks brother im glad to hear that i may going to try this out, it gives a nice looks to those trucks.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@salsero8816 Awesome
@pottnah6152
@pottnah6152 2 жыл бұрын
It doesnt hit the tireod at all
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Nope. I thought it would but it’s perfect.!
@trollstar5418
@trollstar5418 2 жыл бұрын
I don’t get the point lol how is crst ok with this hahahah lol
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Ask em🤷🏻‍♂️
@kevingonzalez7646
@kevingonzalez7646 2 жыл бұрын
Chino yard
@malditosilva6551
@malditosilva6551 2 жыл бұрын
Where can I get the short U bolts for the front
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@malditosilva6551 Betts in Fontana
@dewaynethomas3258
@dewaynethomas3258 2 жыл бұрын
I don’t see how y’all making money there
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Welp.. you wouldn’t see what you see, if no one was making money.!🤷🏻‍♂️😉
@dewaynethomas3258
@dewaynethomas3258 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 old ass truck still making payments on a 2012 truck yeah you right 😂😂😂 those trucks should be inside a museum plus Crst brought them out you just added a extra year on that 2012 truck
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@dewaynethomas3258 ummm.. 2015!
@gamo8510
@gamo8510 2 жыл бұрын
Why???
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
🤔🤔🤔😧🤷🏻‍♂️🤨
@kp__truckin
@kp__truckin 2 жыл бұрын
Cause it’s cool that’s why🤘🏻🤙🏻👍🏻
@mississippi383
@mississippi383 2 жыл бұрын
Lol fk no
@francomtz7115
@francomtz7115 2 жыл бұрын
I would leave any Cascadia to it's self, why throw away money into trash, on ther brand maybe
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Putting money in yourself.. and you’re pride, has Nothing too do with what vehicle you do it with..!
@francomtz7115
@francomtz7115 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 if it's about pride and my self I would rather buy land it lasts forever...
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@francomtz7115 you sure about that??!
@francomtz7115
@francomtz7115 2 жыл бұрын
@@LowStar55 land is the best asset.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
@@francomtz7115 Not sure what buying land has anything to do with this lowering Cascadia post.. perhaps you should find a LAND page to go too..!🤷🏻‍♂️🤔😧🤦🏻😂😂
@LaChankluda
@LaChankluda 2 жыл бұрын
Gardner trucking was a trash company They pick up mostly paper and container bottles in California when ab law kick in I guess they sold to crst so as not to pay drivers hourly wage
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Some are still hourly
@OLMEQ
@OLMEQ 2 жыл бұрын
What ???
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
🤔🤨
@gregcrisafi7374
@gregcrisafi7374 Жыл бұрын
Where is my truck #5150 . Gardner gave me a Xmas gift new truck and a new refrigerated trailer back in 2012.
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 Жыл бұрын
I wish I knew buddy
@Truckergregg
@Truckergregg 2 жыл бұрын
How ya going to polish the tank?
@LowStar55
@LowStar55 2 жыл бұрын
Buffer and good polish
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