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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 03:36 PM
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Then you have a magic truck because you simply cannot lift the front of a TTB axle without affecting camber.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 03:45 PM
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Originally Posted by deljac
i have 2.5 spacers and didnt have to change anything. when i got the alignment they didnt need new shims. and essentually whether you use spacers or buy a lift with spacers your doing the same thing.
Your spring must have been sagging pretty bad!!! My guess would be you could have gotten the same amount of lift with new/decent springs, and probably a better ride..
 
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I'm glad you got some good blocks.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 08:53 PM
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Yeah I wasnt that big of a fan of the aluminimum ones to begin with. The comments towards the aluminum ones and the price difference made me decide to get different ones.

 
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