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Old 11-20-2010, 12:10 AM
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Blocks are fine, but they increase axle wrap.
 
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Originally Posted by Dirt Manly
I just took out a pair of what look like factory Ford 2" lift blocks from the rear axle of my 89 F250. You are welcome to them if they would help. they look kind of odd to me, as they have a wing on them so as to limit the travel.
thx for the offer but they would not help a whole lot, from what i hear i need ones from a f350
 
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got a Q from what i read people say not to use the alum blocks ???
do they mush down & make the u bolts loose ????????
 
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got a Q from what i read people say not to use the alum blocks ???
do they mush down & make the u bolts loose ????????
Aluminum blocks corrode from the inside out then collapase. That is why you dont want them
 
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Originally Posted by Diesel_Brad
Aluminum blocks corrode from the inside out then collapase. That is why you dont want them
thx for reply, i had never heard that before
thx noel
 
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