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Some new shoes and lift.

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Metatrox, Mar 1, 2014.

  1. Mar 1, 2014 at 6:24 PM
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    Metatrox

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    Just thought I'd share a couple quick shots I took right after having the lift and wheels/tires installed.

    3" Rough Country lift
    ATX Ledge 18"x9" Wheels (set of 5)
    285x65x18 Nitto Trail (set of 5)

    The wheels and tires were slightly used. Got everything including install/alignment/mount/balance for $2k

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  2. Mar 1, 2014 at 7:22 PM
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    Chief10Taco

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    Looks great. That's pretty much the same kinda set up I’m, looking for in mytruck. 2K is not bad. Did you have everything professionally installed or didyou do any of the work yourself. Just curious. Want to see what I need to dofor my future lift.
     
  3. Mar 1, 2014 at 8:00 PM
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    Thanks! Everything was professionally installed for that price.

    Thanks!
     
  4. Mar 1, 2014 at 8:08 PM
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    Great deal and even better looks. I just put 17x9 Rockstar 2's with 285x70x17 Nitto Trails and they look great. Cost me $1,900 so you gotta a hell of a deal to get the wheels and lift for 2k.
     
  5. Mar 2, 2014 at 11:57 AM
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    Thanks! Yeah for a set of 5 whees and tires I figured it was a great deal.
     
  6. Mar 2, 2014 at 4:23 PM
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    Sick deal! I am doing same lift next week and it's going to be 850 cash. Then I need to buy tires and wheels

    One question : what offset are the wheels? Did u have to do any trimming?

    Where did u find the used wheels and tires?
     
  7. Mar 2, 2014 at 4:26 PM
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    Sweet ride, looks awesome!!
     
  8. Mar 2, 2014 at 5:24 PM
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    Freeak077

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    Sweet. Did the 5th wheel fit in the spare tire space
     
  9. Mar 3, 2014 at 4:15 PM
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    Bump---- to my questions below


     
  10. Mar 3, 2014 at 9:44 PM
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    Thanks! The offset I believe is 0. Based on what I read online. I bought them from a local shop used. So I didn't have exact specs of the wheels.

    Thanks!

    Havent tried it actually. Probably not.
     
  11. Mar 3, 2014 at 10:40 PM
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    MMILES

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    Thanks for replying.
    Did you or they have to trim anything up front?



     
  12. Mar 4, 2014 at 1:27 AM
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    The shop removed the mud flaps and trimmed some of the front plastic under the bumper. It still seems to rub occasionally when turning and hitting a bump. I need to examine it more but havent had time yet.

    So trimming is definetley involved
     
  13. Mar 4, 2014 at 4:06 AM
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    Gotcha - Ty
     
  14. Mar 4, 2014 at 8:23 AM
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    Nice!

    Did you notice any power loss?
     
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    Tastefully done my friend. If you're not off-roading a lot, you don't need much more of a lift than that.
     
  16. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:29 AM
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    Sharp looking truck!
     
  17. Mar 5, 2014 at 1:25 PM
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    Not anything really noticeable. Only time I notice is it appears to downshift a bit more over hills on the interstate.

    Thanks! Yeah, I've had my fair share of off roading in my jeep crawler I had. Didn't buy this for that LOL

    Thanks!
     
  18. Mar 5, 2014 at 1:38 PM
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    Rims looks sweet...
     
  19. Mar 5, 2014 at 6:42 PM
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    MMILES

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    Now that you have been running this for a bit- are u happy with lift hieght?
     
  20. Mar 5, 2014 at 6:49 PM
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    That looks great!
     

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