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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:10 PM
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im wondering about lowering kits. i just got 20's on my f150 2wd and the back looks a little high and im wanting to lower it w/out my truck looking like a mexi-whip. i dont know anything about lowering a truck or how much it costs....any info?

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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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I did a 2" lowering rear shackel kit from Ground force. It really made the truck look level.
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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here is how it looks with the kit installed
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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nice dog


i wanted to drop my truck 2/4, then i saw one....god dam its ugly....so i think i may do a 2 inch drop in the back if i drop at all, just my opinion tho
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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badloser, what size rims/tires you running? is that ONLY a 2" rear drop (nothing in the front)? I like the way your truck sits...
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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stock front suspension the wheels are 24x9.5 tires are 285/40/24 all the way around stock they came with 275/55/20 and just the shackel kit out back..thanx for the comments.
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 11:24 PM
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Your truck came stock with the 20's badloser?? Do you still have them?? I've been trying to find some for a good price. Are you interested in selling them....if you still have them??
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 11:27 PM
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sorry sold them already I just picked up some 18" wheels from a 07 FX2 sport to keep as spares. What wheels are you running now?
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 11:29 PM
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I'm running the stock 17's now. I NEED to upgrade.

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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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Triton when you upgrade LET ME KNOW! I had no idea you had the 17"s. I will buy them!
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