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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 08:31 AM
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can you only get 3'' lift spindles for a 2wd ? i have a 04 4x4 1500 cant seem to find them .
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 10:04 AM
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Thats because most 4wd can crank the t-bars and lift and level the front.
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 11:01 AM
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i did that already and knew you wold chime in with that great news !!! now i just want like a 3 in lift but to be level still and am not sure how to get the front up 3 more , i wish i had that 2 wd like you got !!! i guess i will have to look into a body lift but then do i loose my tow hooks ? jst mounted them last week. thanks weed !
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by rideon20z
i wish i had that 2 wd like you got !!! i guess i will have to look into a body lift but then do i loose my tow hooks ? jst mounted them last week. thanks weed !

You are the 1st person I've ever heard say that. I'm sure a LOT of 4x2 owners on this forum would swap you - straight up...
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 04:05 PM
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your tow hooks will work with a body lift and a bit of drilling.
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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will they still fit in the black part or do i have to drill the bumbper?
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 05:14 PM
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The bumper bracket that comes w the kit.
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 05:53 PM
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i got ya , so now im back looking into a good but cheap body lift !! seeing as im level already i want to stay that way just a little bit higher , i also like these step bars https://secure.n-fab.com/products/sf.../productID/179

and hope they attatch to the bosy and not the frame !. thanks guys
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 06:31 PM
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They attach to the pinch weld so ull be alright
 
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Old Feb 5, 2011 | 06:32 PM
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Cheaper on amazon btw
 
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