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don't hate me, spacer lift

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by TRD 09, Sep 3, 2012.

  1. Sep 4, 2012 at 11:09 AM
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    TRD6Speed

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    not alot of choices in tires in that size but that is the magic combo some people use to get the tall without the fat. I dont like how it looks personally but its your truck.
     
  2. Sep 4, 2012 at 11:24 AM
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    I ran 36x9 on my f150 and they performed flawlessly so I'm a little partial to tall and skinny
     
  3. Sep 4, 2012 at 11:30 AM
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    So what is the best bang for your buck coilover 3" lift?
     
  4. Sep 4, 2012 at 12:22 PM
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    Where's the best place to buy?
     
  5. Sep 4, 2012 at 7:13 PM
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    What about these?
     
  6. Sep 4, 2012 at 7:59 PM
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    I'm trying not to spent too much but I also want something that will work properly
     
  7. Sep 4, 2012 at 8:05 PM
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    You should be able to fit those 255/75R17's without a lift so you can always start with them.
     
  8. Sep 5, 2012 at 9:27 AM
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    Those are a good choice for a entry level coilover lift. They will lift the truck and keep a good ride. They are far from Icons or Kings or Fox but are very good product for someone that is doing light to moderate offroading.

    I am going to be using 5100s with 885s to do a very similar lift as those.
     
  9. Sep 5, 2012 at 9:31 AM
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    Old Man Emu suspension FTW!
     
  10. Sep 5, 2012 at 9:36 AM
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    ^ A great choice. ^​
     

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