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Easiest/cheapest lift?

Discussion in '5 Lug' started by Jesseheath, Nov 5, 2015.

  1. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:05 AM
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    Jesseheath

    Jesseheath [OP] WFO till I'm dead.

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    Purely for aesthetics. My 2wd isn't going off road, I just want it to sit a little higher. What's the easiest and cheapest way to lift it a couple inches or so? Pic for reference of my truck now

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  2. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:07 AM
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    Buy a prerunner or 4x4. Just kidding. I'm pretty sure a spacer lift would be the easiest and cheapest. But also the worst ride quality
     
  3. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:08 AM
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    geekhouse23

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  4. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:09 AM
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    Wut?

    Just kidding.

    Wat?
     
  5. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:10 AM
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    It's a 5 lug. Yes?
     
  6. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:12 AM
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    Dang I got auto corrected. I meant to say spacer lift
     
  7. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:15 AM
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    Forgive me but you're going to have to dumb it down for me a bit... Numbers and acronyms don't mean anything to me. I'm a noob I guess.
     
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  8. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:17 AM
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    Thank you sir!
     
  10. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:22 AM
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    None of that will work on OPs 5 lugger.
     
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  11. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:23 AM
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    Shit.
     
  12. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:25 AM
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  13. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:27 AM
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    It was meant as a means to explain what I meant when I suggested a specific type of lift. Up to the OP to work with the vendor and discuss what parts will work for his rig. I can only make suggestions.
     
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  14. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:39 AM
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    Is there any problem if you only do the front 2.75" spacers and not the rear aal?
     
  15. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:42 AM
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    Never understood spacers and $300 lift kits.. :der:
     
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  17. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:44 AM
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    no worries:D you gotta have a 5 lug to get it.
     
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  18. Nov 5, 2015 at 9:16 AM
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    Still trying to find out of there's a problem only lifting the front :| and pics of anyone has done it
     
  19. Nov 5, 2015 at 9:17 AM
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    Try posting in the Suspension forum instead of someone else's thread.
     
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  20. Nov 5, 2015 at 9:21 AM
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    oh i did. and I'm sure you have realized this is a 5 lug thread and all your advice does not apply. :D
     

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