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Is this factory or lifted

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by taco1340, Jul 24, 2021.

  1. Jul 24, 2021 at 5:35 AM
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    taco1340

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    Need to replace my front shocks and springs . Can’t tell if this is lifted or not . Please help

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  2. Jul 24, 2021 at 5:42 AM
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    Yep, looks like a slight hockey puck lift. What area you live in? Those UCAs and top hat bolts look like they've seen better days.
     
  3. Jul 24, 2021 at 6:38 AM
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    Lol, I live in Connecticut. Is there a special set I need . The isolated is all cracked and needs replacing to.
     
  4. Jul 24, 2021 at 6:42 AM
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    You may want to hit those bolts with some PB blaster or some WD40 before you try and break them loose. They look like they will be a bear to remove.
     
  5. Jul 24, 2021 at 6:44 AM
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    Lots of folks use KYB for the top hat bushings and rubber isolater above the spring. Pretty inexpensive and seem to perform well. Definitely a spacer lift on there.
     
  6. Jul 24, 2021 at 7:21 AM
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    Just have to determine if it’s 2 inch or 3 inch . Do I just measure the puck
     
  7. Jul 24, 2021 at 7:21 AM
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    I’ll be docking all those bolts with PB blaster for a day or 2
     
  8. Jul 24, 2021 at 7:29 AM
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    Bolts in that condition are best removed with a hot wrench, then replace with new bolts.
     
  9. Jul 24, 2021 at 7:39 AM
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    Soaking
     
  10. Jul 24, 2021 at 7:44 AM
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    Yes sir , I’m used to it here in New England . Rancho set up with the 2” lift or 3 not sure what size it is
     
  11. Jul 24, 2021 at 5:12 PM
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    looks like an old ass revtek 3" lift kit.
     
  12. Jul 24, 2021 at 7:32 PM
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    Looks like 3”. Measures 2.5 from the bottom of the rubber spacer to the top
     
  13. Jul 25, 2021 at 3:26 PM
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    Measure just the spacer.
     
  14. Jul 25, 2021 at 4:06 PM
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    Measures 2.5
     
  15. Jul 25, 2021 at 4:07 PM
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    Was gonna get the Ranch quick lift spring and shock kit looks good and good reviews
     

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