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Old 07-06-2012, 05:50 AM
xsmgsusx xsmgsusx is offline
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Default Suspension lift please help!!!!!

i just purchased a 1998 flairside ranger 2wd and i am having the hardest time finding a 3 inch front and rear suspension lift if there is anybody out there that can help please do. thanks
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Old 07-06-2012, 05:56 AM
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Old 07-06-2012, 06:10 AM
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will that be a 3 inch lift for the front and rear because most of the ones i find a 3 inches in the front and 2 inches in the rear
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Old 07-06-2012, 09:46 AM
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will that be a 3 inch lift for the front and rear because most of the ones i find a 3 inches in the front and 2 inches in the rear
Check the specs on it. besides usually it is set that way to level out the truck since that is a much more popular option versus having it lifted with the butt high in the air.
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Old 07-06-2012, 09:48 AM
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buy a body lift.
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Old 07-06-2012, 10:58 AM
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so ur saying that if i get a 3 inch lift in the front and a 2 inch lift in the back i can fit 32's on it????
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Old 07-06-2012, 01:10 PM
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Default Re: Suspension lift please help!!!!!

you could fit 33's
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Old 07-06-2012, 01:13 PM
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Default Re: Suspension lift please help!!!!!

take this link---> http://www.fordrangerforum.com/wheel...tire-size.html and the lift options link and do some research
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Old 07-06-2012, 01:49 PM
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so ur saying that if i get a 3 inch lift in the front and a 2 inch lift in the back i can fit 32's on it????
Yes. Yeatzee has this setup ATM.
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Old 07-06-2012, 01:55 PM
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and what suspension lift kit would be the best to do that and where do i find one??
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Old 07-06-2012, 02:31 PM
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Default Re: Suspension lift please help!!!!!

well i have 4 inches up front and about 3 in the back and have 31's clearly 33 would likely fit just fine.
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