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Old May 20, 2012 | 08:06 PM
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i have a 77 f150 4x4 i have a 4 inch lift already. i was wondering if there is an easy way to to give the front another 2 inches of lift?
 
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You can drop the coil buckets.
 
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Old May 21, 2012 | 05:14 PM
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OK I'm an idiot what do you mean by drop the coil buckets
 
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Old May 21, 2012 | 06:05 PM
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The bucket the front spring sits in can be lowered a couple inches. But it has to be braced on the bottom. Or you can swap them for 2wd buckets. Theyre shorter which will result in lift.
 
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