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Old Feb 6, 2013 | 11:35 PM
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I'm looking to lift my 96 alittle like 2-3 inches. I was wondering whats the cheapest way to lift it?
 
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Old Feb 7, 2013 | 07:18 AM
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shackles and twist your key ways for torsion bars. u could also do a 2" body lift on top of the other stuff and get up to 4" of lift. all for under $200. then u could run 31" tires, which is perfect for everyday use.
 
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shackles and twist your key ways for torsion bars. u could also do a 2" body lift on top of the other stuff and get up to 4" of lift. all for under $200. then u could run 31" tires, which is perfect for everyday use.
Ok thanks sounds like something I'll do I'll probably do the shackles and key ways first then later on do the tires and bvody lift.
 
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Also where is a good place to get the lift/ leveling shackles I know rough country doesn't sell them for the blazer.
 
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T-bar crank and add a leaf or shackles
 
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Old Feb 7, 2013 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by bdemutis
Also where is a good place to get the lift/ leveling shackles I know rough country doesn't sell them for the blazer.
got mine here
1982-2004 Blazer / Jimmy: Crown Suspension
 
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okay is there anything I need to buy besides the shackles?
 
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Get new bushings while your at it
 
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