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Old 12-12-2011, 10:13 PM
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Im stuck on weather i should lift my truck higher or slam it. Its a 98 with 3" spindle lift on 33" tires. I would like to get some 35s for it but im not sure i want to deal with the mpg. How much would slamming this thing cost me and has anyone done this before?
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Lift the back and drop the front, best of both worlds
Old 12-12-2011, 10:33 PM
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Helll no hah. Where can i find just lift springs? Im wondering if i can add lift coils to make it a 6" lift
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There are too many lifted trucks. Go against the grain, slam it...
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If you lower it, do it in hydraulics so you can pick it back up when needed. IMO only show trucks should be low. Trucks that are drivers should stay stock, maybe level the rear down, or lifted.
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Don't do hydraulics. Do air bags.
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Lift it



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