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Old 05-08-2022, 09:50 PM
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Leveled OR Lifted Rangers - let’s see your pix & suspension info

Ive seen 2.5” & 3” Leveling kits.

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with kits just raising the front : it doesn’t appear it would alter the caster much if any ?

i don’t see how the caster could be changed or corrected ? Thoughts ? Pix ?

i know the camber can be adjusted on the lower control arms & of coarse the toe set as always by the tie rod end adjustment.

lets see what you got, brand names & how they drive & handle afterwards ?
 
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I'd like to see some pictures also. I saw some photos of a lifted Ranger on a dealer's website a couple years ago and I remember it looking pretty good.
 
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Old 05-12-2022, 07:19 AM
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My buddy up in VA sent me this pic.
I’m guessing it’s 3.5” in the front
I don’t have any info tho.

 
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Old 05-12-2022, 03:57 PM
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My buddy measured the rear block in that white ranger & it’s 3.5” so the front lift must 4-6”
 
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I'd like to see some pictures also. I saw some photos of a lifted Ranger on a dealer's website a couple years ago and I remember it looking pretty good.
nobody has a lifted or leveled Ranger I guess
 
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Old 08-28-2022, 12:27 PM
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nobody has a lifted or leveled Ranger I guess
anybody out there ?
 
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anybody out there ?
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Rough Country 2.5" Level lift, Ford Performance wheels




 
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Old 12-23-2022, 04:32 PM
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Nice truck
thanks for the pix
i still haven’t installed my leveling kit yet.

did leveling it & adding rougher tires change the drive any at all ?
 
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The level did not really change the ride, but the tires did change it a bit to the rougher side.
 
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Old 12-24-2022, 11:32 PM
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I want to level my 2020 but I’ll stay with my Highway Tread for nice & quiet smooth ride.

I liked AT & MT tread when I was younger
 
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2in level in the front and 1in in the back. 33x12.5R17 Mickey Thompson Baja Boss AT. The camber couldn't be brought back into spec, so I also added Rough Country upper control arms. Rides great
 

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2in level in the front and 1in in the back. 33x12.5R17 Mickey Thompson Baja Boss AT. The camber couldn't be brought back into spec, so I also added Rough Country upper control arms. Rides great
looks great
thanks for the pic.
So the upper control arms are adjustable ?
 
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No. The lower are adjustable to a extent. But there isn't enough adjustment. The uppers are different enough from the factory upper and then the lower has enough adjustment to bring it all back in
 
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