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Old May 15, 2016 | 01:10 PM
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Just curious, does a 2" level give an actual 2" of lift regardless of manufacturer? I've seen lots of different pictures with different levels and sometimes a 1.5 looks the same as a 2.5. I have a 2016 and want to lift but keep some rake. I'm thinking a 2" should do the trick from what I've seen.
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Old May 15, 2016 | 01:13 PM
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If it's a spacer it should be bang on for the most part. Coil overs can settle and change.

I've never seen a 1.5" level look anything close to a 2 1/2" level in regards to spacers.
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Old May 15, 2016 | 01:27 PM
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Have you taken measurements to see how much rake you have now?
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Old May 15, 2016 | 01:33 PM
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About 3" rake right now.
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Old May 15, 2016 | 04:27 PM
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Wow....that's more than most stock trucks have.
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Old May 15, 2016 | 06:11 PM
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Actually it looks closer to 2 3/4" rake
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Old May 15, 2016 | 08:47 PM
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The Autospring 2" will do the trick. You'll definitely have anywhere from .5-.75" left after the level is installed.
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Old May 15, 2016 | 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Oilersfan31
Actually it looks closer to 2 3/4" rake
It may also differ from one side to the other. I've seen several trucks that had more rake on the passenger side. Not sure if it's because the fuel tank is on the driver side? But it still seems wierd that one side of the bed is slightly higher than the other.
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Old May 15, 2016 | 10:50 PM
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Any pics with 2" level?
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Old May 15, 2016 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Oilersfan31
Any pics with 2" level?
Here is mine... Autospring
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