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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 09:06 AM
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So i put a previous post on here about these but i just now got the money to buy them, iv picked out these 1981-1996 Ford F150 4WD - 2" Front Leveling Kit (coil spring spacers) - Daystar KF09108BK, is this the best cheapest way to lift the front of my truck so its level? more important i just want to no if its SAFE. im aware that i might have to realigne my truck but i need an alignment anyways. thanks, mike
 
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That's the way mine is done and havent had any issues
 
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Originally Posted by mikerans
So i put a previous post on here about these but i just now got the money to buy them, iv picked out these 1981-1996 Ford F150 4WD - 2" Front Leveling Kit (coil spring spacers) - Daystar KF09108BK, is this the best cheapest way to lift the front of my truck so its level? more important i just want to no if its SAFE. im aware that i might have to realigne my truck but i need an alignment anyways. thanks, mike

You got a link to these?
 
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Daystar kf09108bk

 
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thanks might look into those when i go to change out my shocks
 
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ok, do the spacers go above or below the spring?
 
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ok, do the spacers go above or below the spring?

all the ones Ive seen go above the coil.
 
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Those go under the lower spring cups. That's why they have stud extensions.
 
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