Leveling kits-autospring vs. Daystar and protec

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03-22-2011, 12:47 AM

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Ggorms

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I read that it takes 1.5 hours too install the spacers.

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03-22-2011, 01:09 AM

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Originally Posted by SuzukiRider

I have the Daystar 2.5 Inch leveling spacer. The hardest part is prying down the control arm so you can get the strut back into place. Still only took me 45 Minutes to do both sides.

You must have had a lift if that's true.

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03-22-2011, 09:31 AM

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autosprings 2" on mine... pics in my profile...

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03-24-2011, 10:39 PM

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Originally Posted by TunaSlayer

You must have had a lift if that's true.

I did. And impact tools, so I guess my time frame is a little scewed for typical do-it yourselfers.

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03-25-2011, 12:09 AM

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Just my opinion, but I don't know why people spend time debating on more expensive kits (and often times non-steel versions) when you can get an all steel spacer from HBS for $69 to your door.