need advice on diy lift

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08-06-2009, 10:30 AM

green w/ nv

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need advice on diy lift

i have a 97 blazer ls w/ leafs in the rear and tbars in the front. i would like 3-4"s of lift. could anybody tell me how to achieve this without buying a kit? thanks

08-06-2009, 12:26 PM

mod8521

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The easiest way is to buy a kit. Why do you not want to use a kit? If its too much $. think about a 3 inch body lift alot cheaper.

08-06-2009, 12:29 PM

mikeinwi

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easiest/cheapest way to get 3-4" of lift would be a 1.5" tbar crank, 2" shackles in the rear and a 2" body lift that combination will give you about 3.5-4" of lift.

08-06-2009, 04:44 PM

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Originally Posted by mikeinwi

easiest/cheapest way to get 3-4" of lift would be a 1.5" tbar crank, 2" shackles in the rear and a 2" body lift that combination will give you about 3.5-4" of lift.

x2. Thats the best/cheapest way to do it