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Old 07-13-2010, 08:18 PM
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alright thanks guys
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:19 PM
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you can choose between the 3 and the 5" kits but remember dont forget about the rear end or your nose will be way up in the air sky also has a rear shackle flip kit on there
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:21 PM
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Now if you want to get real technical you could just swap in a dana 60 with the leafs already added and gain about 3 inches and a strong as hell front axle
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:24 PM
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hahah na im just lookin for a lil more height so im not usin the grill as a snow plow huntin its pretty interesting seein snow come over the hood though haha
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:25 PM
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so with a stiffer ride how much would one leaf/pack give me?
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:27 PM
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the thickness of that spring+how much less the spring pack as a whole would flex so about 1-2 inches depending pry closer to the 1" mark though
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:30 PM
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alright thanks guys
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:31 PM
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no problem bud
 
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Old 07-13-2010, 08:36 PM
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after all this i think im just gonna trow 33" on there till i get some money and get a kit
 
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Just got my rims in primer!
 
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All done!




The rims turned out awesome.
 
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Sweet man!
 
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those look great man. im jealous
 
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Nice!
 
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Hey Mabc926 how thall are the 37s if you mesure them I want to get some but if they are actualy 37s they will just barely hit the back of my front fender.
 
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