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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 02:11 PM
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Default 2'' level and rear blocks pics inside

i had a very good truck shop put in my front kit, took about and hour and a half. the rear took about 45-1hr with some quick breaks. here are the pics which do not do justice in my opinion.


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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 02:27 PM
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Looking sharp!
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 02:36 PM
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next up is bfg 265/70/17 A/T's and westin nerf bars or bull bar
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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Awesome!! How you like the Daystar leveling kit?
I got it on my 07' and i love it!!!!!
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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Looks great, 2" blocks?
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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thanks the kit makes it ride better and more controlled, yeah 2'' rear axle lift blocks. got them at advanced auto for 25 bucks with longer u bolts.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:52 PM
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It looks good. I have the exact same setup. I have bigger tires though but now that I look at it, I think I like the stock size tire with your lift.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 10:50 PM
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what is the stock tire size? i currently have 265/65/17
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 04:55 PM
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That is the stock size. The size you want to get 265/70 r17 is a 32" tire.

I want to see some 33" tires lol. Trimming would be needed, but I hear not TOO much.

Someone on here should do some GOOD cutting, and get a set of the rubberfiber glass fender flares, and mount them a bit higher after they do some cutting, so you can clear a really good size tire, 33" plus. *dreaming*

Its a matter of time before someone does it!
 

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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 04:22 PM
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im going to do the 32'' but i would i like the 33'' if i didnt need to swap out gears i imagine the 32s will put a decent strain on
 
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