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Old Feb 3, 2013 | 04:49 PM
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Installed the add a leafs today..Lifted the rear a little but i think i need to install the shackles to get me level or just past level
 
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After the add A Leaf
 
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Old Feb 5, 2013 | 01:46 PM
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next thing is wheel spacers and a tool box for the trunk. Heres the one I want. I want the black plastic one.
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Old Feb 5, 2013 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by matt9589
Installed the add a leafs today..Lifted the rear a little but i think i need to install the shackles to get me level or just past level
The back is higher than the front!
 
Old Feb 5, 2013 | 02:08 PM
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The back is higher than the front!
ya i know lol. o well. looks like i gotta put some cinder blocks in the back lol
 
Old Feb 5, 2013 | 02:13 PM
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Naw, I would wait it will probably settle a bit. Looks good though!
 
Old Feb 5, 2013 | 02:15 PM
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Naw, I would wait it will probably settle a bit. Looks good though!
Thanks! Cant wait til spring to put on some 31's. maybe 32's if I get a 2'' body. I defiantly need to widen my stance tho
 
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i bought the wheel spacers off of ebay...worked great for me so far. a little loctite and torqued right, have not had an issue yet. i just did my rear brakes the other day and they were on there good and tight still.
 
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Originally Posted by warthogdriver
i bought the wheel spacers off of ebay...worked great for me so far. a little loctite and torqued right, have not had an issue yet. i just did my rear brakes the other day and they were on there good and tight still.
just looked and found some. I think im going 1.5'' in the rear and 1'' in the front.
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Got my new fog/ High beams in today. I like them..


 
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