Removing the block will not change the ride at all .
You may have SS springs if it is sitting too high without the blocks ,
I would try better shocks first , double adjustable work best .
If it still is not what you want you can order different springs , the rear of the spring controls the...
You need to balance the front & rear diameter , Hotchkiss would match the rear & would be the best choice , or a matching diameter to the Hotchkiss bar