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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 07:11 PM
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Going to get a 2.5'' hbs level kit for my 04 ford lariat. Should i get aluminum or just regular? whats the difference?
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 07:28 PM
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Get the steel one.
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 11:12 PM
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I have the aluminum one. It has been great. I had seen pictures of steel ones bending and I didn't want plastic, so I went solid aluminum.
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Gator941
I have the aluminum one. It has been great. I had seen pictures of steel ones bending and I didn't want plastic, so I went solid aluminum.
Post the pic's please...
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 07:27 AM
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I'd be pretty interested to see that also.
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 08:37 AM
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I just bought an aluminum one should install it this weekend.
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Originally Posted by powerranger262
I'd be pretty interested to see that also.

we may be waiting awhile
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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 09:38 AM
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Our solid 6061 T-6 Billet Aluminum black anodized with Zinc plated screw in studs/hardware carries a Lifetime warranty, tech support.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/88759046@N08/12104194314/http://www.flickr.com/photos/88759046@N08/12104194314/ by http://www.flickr.com/people/88759046@N08/, on Flickr

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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by techrep
Post the pic's please...
Originally Posted by powerranger262
I'd be pretty interested to see that also.
Originally Posted by techrep
we may be waiting awhile
Oh do I hate people doubting me


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Old Jan 28, 2014 | 04:59 PM
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That didn't just happen all by itself. There are more problems with that truck than the spacer.

Kind of seems somebody tried to reenact this.......

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