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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 06:24 PM
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Unhappy Lift Alignment

Ive read on here that a few guys installing leveling kits have got away with no re-alignment.........what is the consences..........do I need an alignment or not?
Installing a 2" donahue leveling kit.
 
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 05:33 AM
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If your dealing with a straight axle,you won't need to.When working with an independent suspension,get an alignment.An alignment does 2 things,handling and tire wear.An alignment is cheaper (even if you just have it checked) than a pair of tires.
 
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