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Old Mar 30, 2017 | 10:41 AM
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got my 4.5" RC installed finally. Wheels and tires on the way. Its way taller than I imagined.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2017 | 10:55 AM
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Will look good with the new rubber!
 
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Old Mar 30, 2017 | 12:28 PM
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got my 4.5" RC installed finally. Wheels and tires on the way. Its way taller than I imagined.
what wheel and tire set up are you going with?
 
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Old Mar 30, 2017 | 12:30 PM
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20x10 -18 fuel vapor and 35x12.5x20 toyo open country.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2017 | 11:19 PM
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How's the ride compare ?
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 07:55 AM
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if anything the front is a touch softer but hardly any difference
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 08:07 AM
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Why the lift. What purpose does it serve other than looks ?
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 08:08 AM
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Oh it empties your wallet too.
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 08:48 AM
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because I wanted it and it takes more than that to empty my wallet. But thanks for your completely useless comments.
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 09:08 AM
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because I wanted it and it takes more than that to empty my wallet. But thanks for your completely useless comments.


EXACTLY !!!! Dude could have just kept moving on but took the side road and had nothing positive to add...I'm tossed between 2.5-4 inch myself at the moment..


Came out of an 8" lifted RAM and don't want to climb in and out of trucks anymore..
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 09:13 AM
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because I wanted it and it takes more than that to empty my wallet. But thanks for your completely useless comments.



burn.... LOL
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 09:29 AM
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no doubt... I looked at the 2.5 but for a little more time any money you can "elevate" you self from the vast majority of 3/4 ton trucks on the road.
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 09:51 AM
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because I wanted it and it takes more than that to empty my wallet. But thanks for your completely useless comments.
PREACHHHH!!
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 10:40 AM
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Love the stance, are you going with 37's on 20's?
 
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 10:44 AM
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Thanks snelldawg ,35" I have the 3.31 axle and if its pulls my trailer ok then ill go to 37 next. Pictures just don't do it justice. Its up there and it towers over the raptor I had with the leveling kit obviously .
 
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