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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 01:10 PM
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body lift + tires question

i dotn got alot of money so i am going to do a body lift for now. im going to put on a 2'' body lift and currently have 31'' tires. what would be the largest tire i could run with a 2'' body lift. its a 1995 f150 4x4 short bed
 
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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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with some work to tha bumper maybe 35s but
but id probaly say 33s to be safe
ive got a 4 inch lift ill sell ya for $250 for everythin u need minus tha hardware its still on the truck right now
 
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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 02:22 PM
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what company is it?
 
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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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well im running 33/12.5/15 BFG's and they rub a little bit on the radius arms when turning fully. these are probably the biggest ill go without a lift kit.
 
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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 05:15 PM
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tha kit is made by Rough Country Suspension
o ya that price plus shippen
 
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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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I got my three inch body lift from summit racing for around $75. I run 33x12.5's and I could easily fit 35's but they do rub slightly on the radius arms.
 
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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 302 F-150
I got my three inch body lift from summit racing for around $75. I run 33x12.5's and I could easily fit 35's but they do rub slightly on the radius arms.
They rub because of the rim offset not because of how hight the truck is. I just wanted to point that out for the ppl that don't know
 
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