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Old Dec 18, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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i have a 6 inch strut and a 3 inch spacer, would there be and way to get more height by going with coilovers?
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Old Dec 18, 2012 | 08:53 PM
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No. You will need a bigger lift so taller knuckles, crossmember, etc. You have maxed out without doing that, or go with a body lift.
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Old Dec 19, 2012 | 03:20 AM
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No. You will need a bigger lift so taller knuckles, crossmember, etc. You have maxed out without doing that, or go with a body lift.
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Old Dec 19, 2012 | 03:34 PM
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I just dont think im vetting the full nine inchs
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Old Dec 19, 2012 | 04:23 PM
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I just dont think im vetting the full nine inchs
thats what she said.....but seriously ive thought the same about my lift being 8" but there aint much you can do. well other than get a whole new lift of course..
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Old Dec 19, 2012 | 05:12 PM
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thats what she said.....but seriously ive thought the same about my lift being 8" but there aint much you can do. well other than get a whole new lift of course..
lol well ****. im doing a body lift soon
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Originally Posted by twittyaustin

lol well ****. im doing a body lift soon
Have fun with that
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Old Dec 19, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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Have fun with that
lol i know the feeling of you always wanting higher
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Old Dec 19, 2012 | 09:42 PM
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You doing gears before body lift? From what everyone has said body lifts are quite the beeotch to install. Good luck if you take it on.
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Originally Posted by jerrybizzle
You doing gears before body lift? From what everyone has said body lifts are quite the beeotch to install. Good luck if you take it on.
well i can get one for 200 installed
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