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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 09:11 PM
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Anyone on 44s or 46s I want to go bigger but I want to see what it looks like. How much cutting will I have to do am at 13/11 inch lift front axle pushed forward about 3 inches
 
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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 09:50 PM
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Anyone on 44s or 46s I want to go bigger but I want to see what it looks like. How much cutting will I have to do am at 13/11 inch lift front axle pushed forward about 3 inches
I had 45s on a 2500 but was too impractical so I went down to 40s. Have no pictures of the 45s but could flex it much
 
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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 10:30 PM
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I had 45s on a 2500 but was too impractical so I went down to 40s. Have no pictures of the 45s but could flex it much
what size lift with it. Am only going to school and back for the most part so not worried about it being impractical
 
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what size lift with it. Am only going to school and back for the most part so not worried about it being impractical
4.5 suspension but up front has 2.5 spacer on top of it. Minor trimming on the bottom of the fender. Had contact with the control arms. Is your truck a 1500?
 
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Old Jan 10, 2021 | 12:25 AM
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4.5 suspension but up front has 2.5 spacer on top of it. Minor trimming on the bottom of the fender. Had contact with the control arms. Is your truck a 1500?
yes but its 1 ton swapped
 
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yes but its 1 ton swapped
Good, as those axles should last with 46s
 
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Old Jan 10, 2021 | 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by MoparFanatic21
Good, as those axles should last with 46s
hope the the 9.25 kept blowing up on me so this last me I figured I'd just 1 ton swap it. Thanks for your help.
 
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hope the the 9.25 kept blowing up on me so this last me I figured I'd just 1 ton swap it. Thanks for your help.
You are welcome.
 
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