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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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just got my 06 1500 leveled today. looks great! but just wondering do i need to get an alignment afterward? seems to ride great.Also would like opion on tires ive chosen either TOYO open country or NITTO terra s
 
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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It is strongly recommended that you have an alignment done even after just aleveling kit. But I know guys who have not, and not had any problems.
Either of those tires would be a great choice. Both have excellent reputations for both performance and wear characteristics.
 
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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Go for the toyo open country's nitto's wear fast as Hell!
 
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 11:58 PM
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Get an alignment and get the Toyos...
 
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 01:51 AM
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yeah an alignment would be a great idea...i usually get one about every 1 1/2 yrs or so depending on how many miles i drive in a year....my vote goes for the toyos
 
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 01:53 AM
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yea i still hafta get an alignment but i am thinking about lifting my truck higher first...
 
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 02:02 AM
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yeah i was almost thinkin i wanted to lower my truck some more but it would be feasible to drive around town...so it'll stay the height it's at now....just gotta make er go fast now ........i need an alignment on my truck too, but no one can do an alignment around here on anything bigger then a 20" wheel lol
 
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 02:06 AM
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haha i have to drive 45 minutes to a place that can do my alignment! then spend 80 bucks! but i gotta figure out some more stuff with the next lift first......
 
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 02:08 AM
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haha i have to drive 45 minutes to a place that can do my alignment! then spend 80 bucks! but i gotta figure out some more stuff with the next lift first......
6" lift with 38" tires!!!! lol
 
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 02:10 AM
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nope 4.5" prolly keepin the 35's..
 
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