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Old 02-11-2013, 07:22 PM
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My stock pos sitting just as high as my buddies 99 Chevy 1500 with a 3" bl and 33s
Lol I love Chevy drivers " 3" BL and 33s" I just mounted 35s with torsion crank
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Lol I love Chevy drivers " 3" BL and 33s" I just mounted 35s with torsion crank
I had 35s on my ford with a 3in bl but I could have got 37s easy
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Originally Posted by FordmanUGA

You'd be better off with the V10. More power exact same fuel mileage. The 5.4 F250 only gets about 11-13 MPG, the same as the 6.8 V10 I used to have. My buddy had a 5.4 F250 and wished he had gotten the 6.8. Just my .02 worth from experience with the SD's.
Not the first I've heard say that about the mileage.
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Originally Posted by Krack499
My stock pos sitting just as high as my buddies 99 Chevy 1500 with a 3" bl and 33s
Haha I love that about mine. It only sits a couple inches lower that a guy at school's 4" lifted chev with 35's
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Originally Posted by BrowningSCrew

Haha I love that about mine. It only sits a couple inches lower that a guy at school's 4" lifted chev with 35's
My friends gotta Ram 1500 with a 3" lift and 33s and with my torsion bar crank and 33s were even haha
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Originally Posted by jt94

Not the first I've heard say that about the mileage.
I just figured I'd give you my real life experience.
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So nice to able to fit bigger tires with minimal lift
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Idk if it makes sense to you guys but I think it also helps to fit bigger tires because our wheel wells are round and not squared like chevy...round peg square hole doesn't really work too well.
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Originally Posted by f1504L1F3
Idk if it makes sense to you guys but I think it also helps to fit bigger tires because our wheel wells are round and not squared like chevy...round peg square hole doesn't really work too well.
Yeah Chevy wheel wells are retarded
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Originally Posted by FordmanUGA
You'd be better off with the V10. More power exact same fuel mileage. The 5.4 F250 only gets about 11-13 MPG, the same as the 6.8 V10 I used to have. My buddy had a 5.4 F250 and wished he had gotten the 6.8. Just my .02 worth from experience with the SD's.
or get a diesel and have more power and better economy....?
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