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Old 04-30-2012, 07:15 PM
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Default 3inch body lift.

Better to pay somone to do it or do it yourself?
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Old 04-30-2012, 07:19 PM
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Old 05-01-2012, 07:53 PM
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Default Re: 3inch body lift.

Agreed. It's a bit of a pita but beer and pizza is way better then shop rates
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Old 05-02-2012, 06:41 AM
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Agreed. It's a bit of a pita but beer and pizza is way better then shop rates
Yeah just trying to figure out something. I know I need a extention on the steering rod but not sure what to do about the fan shroud.
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Old 05-02-2012, 08:32 AM
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Default Re: 3inch body lift.

The kit has everything you need. I'd just use some pb blaster or something on the body bolts for a few days before you plan on doing it.
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Old 05-02-2012, 08:48 AM
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The kit has everything you need. I'd just use some pb blaster or something on the body bolts for a few days before you plan on doing it.
Yeah got to do that for sure. What's the best place to order a kit?
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Old 05-02-2012, 09:06 AM
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Default Re: 3inch body lift.

wherever you cant find the cheapest really. They are all pretty much the same. I ordered mine off summit just cause i was getting a few other things as well.
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Old 05-02-2012, 09:27 AM
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wherever you cant find the cheapest really. They are all pretty much the same. I ordered mine off summit just cause i was getting a few other things as well.
Cool. If I get 31 inch bfg all terrain do I need new rims? Prolly a dumb question but just wondering..
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Old 05-02-2012, 09:57 AM
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Cool. If I get 31 inch bfg all terrain do I need new rims? Prolly a dumb question but just wondering..
No. But if you're looking for an excuse for the ol lady to get some rims than what I meant to say was yes.
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Old 05-02-2012, 10:06 AM
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No. But if you're looking for an excuse for the ol lady to get some rims than what I meant to say was yes.
Haha the new rims it is then.
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