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Old May 5, 2005 | 05:06 PM
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Question Mako suspension

Has anyone out there used this this brand on a 1995 stock bronco xlt? I'm starting to need new springs anyways all the way around. I know this kit has a add a leaf, but mine is sagging on the rear drivers side and addiing just one leaf on both of the old ones wont level it out. I will be purchasing new leaf springs then adding these. Any suggestions is welcome. Only wanting to get 2" up with out the use of coil spring spacers.
 
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Old May 6, 2005 | 05:56 AM
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:00 AM
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2" lift coils you might be able to keep the TTB suspension in alignment...but not sure, it varies. You may need the adjustable cam's they sell. Tough call, atleast to me.
 
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:05 AM
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your front end alighnment will be really bad with a 2" lift. you definately have to get the camber adjusters, and even then its hard to do. if you put those on, do your ball joints at the same time. Just go for a 4" lift.
 
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:07 AM
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I would just get new stock suspension and a body lift
 
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Old May 6, 2005 | 11:15 AM
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yeah, go with the 4" lift and stay away from body lifts!
 
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Old May 6, 2005 | 04:29 PM
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I know about the camber bushings, but with a 4" you still have to use them anyways, plus a few other mods. I need to do the front end anyways if using new ball joints would it still be a pain for the alignment. Thanks for the response.
 
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