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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 07:38 PM
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standard lift?

hello, I have a 1983 6.9l 4x4 4 speed f350. I got it used and it has 33's under it. Is there away to know if it has some kind of lift on it? Like by how many springs I have? there are no blocks udner the springs and it sits higher then any other fords without a lift and my frinds bronco. I want to buy new shocks for it.
 
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If the front leaf springs look like the are backwards(they arch up in the middle) then you do not have a lift. If they arch down in the middle like the rear leafs, then yes you havea lift kit under it.
 
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ok then im not bc it looks like thier about to break lol
 
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Yes, that's normal.
 
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