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Old 03-13-2014, 10:44 AM
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1) what year truck? 2005 Lariat Scab
2) 2wd or 4wd? 2wd
3) how low do you want to go? layin frame
4) budget you want to be in? still to be determined
5) belltech or djm item or both doesn't matter. open to suggestions
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Originally Posted by mobile_audio_concept
Will the mcgaughys coil spacers for the 04-08 struts work on the 09-13 struts? They said no but aside from mounting point on the lca whats the difference?

I dont touch those. for few bucks more get new belltech shocks and better ride.
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Originally Posted by Bigdaddyvess
1) what year truck? 2005 Lariat Scab
2) 2wd or 4wd? 2wd
3) how low do you want to go? layin frame
4) budget you want to be in? still to be determined
5) belltech or djm item or both doesn't matter. open to suggestions
lowest i have is a 5 inch front and 8 inch drop rear for that truck.
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Getting ready to purchase the Roadmaster Active Suspension to take away my spring/axle wrap and wheel hop. Would like to drop the rear after that about 2 inches. Are there any issues with clearance or hauling with these two components together?
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Sorry, truck is a 2011 F150 Platinum 4x4
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2007 Super Crew wanting to put a 5/6 drop on it using stock 20's I hv 275/55/20 on it now what size do I need to run would like the truck to sit right on top almost tuckin still would like the truck to have a rack so may run a taller tire on the rear Thank You Guys for any advice
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2014 STX 4x4
2/4 drop
Going with 20x9 wheels
Want to retain towing
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Originally Posted by kpredden68
2007 Super Crew wanting to put a 5/6 drop on it using stock 20's I hv 275/55/20 on it now what size do I need to run would like the truck to sit right on top almost tuckin still would like the truck to have a rack so may run a taller tire on the rear Thank You Guys for any advice
do you want to notch the truck?
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Originally Posted by F150platinum11
Getting ready to purchase the Roadmaster Active Suspension to take away my spring/axle wrap and wheel hop. Would like to drop the rear after that about 2 inches. Are there any issues with clearance or hauling with these two components together?
belltech 3 inch rear kit with pinion shims and shocks is what I set them up with no issues
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Originally Posted by Litenin75
2014 STX 4x4
2/4 drop
Going with 20x9 wheels
Want to retain towing

got to wait on 14. Soem a arm changes should have options out in 2 weeks.


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