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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 04:26 PM
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Before and After 2" AS level kit pics (06 SCREW XLT 4x4)

Finally got the kit installed and pics. Hope ya'll like my work in progress!

Before. Stock rake:


After. 2" AS level kit installed: Sorry, front tire is turned a bit and it's on a down hill slope.




 

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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 04:42 PM
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Looks great!
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 04:54 PM
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its amazing how much better a truck looks with a leveling kit
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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looks good, did you ever fix your rear from leaning?
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 05:03 PM
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Looks good. Don't forget to get an alignment.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 05:09 PM
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Looks better, I hate the rake look on a truck
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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Looks very nice...any problems getting those nylock nuts?
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 08:38 PM
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Looks good man! My leveling kit just arrived. Hope to put it on this week. How much did you pay for front end alignment?
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 08:44 PM
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Welcome to the sagging upper control arm club. lol. Looks great though, got the same kit on mine.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Ricky Bobby FX4
looks good, did you ever fix your rear from leaning?
Yea Ricky. Apparently it was just built up mud on that side. I washed it real good in behind the rear wheels and BAM, no more leaning. Amazing what a little dirt can do...
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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Looks good man! My leveling kit just arrived. Hope to put it on this week. How much did you pay for front end alignment?
I ended up paying $109 from stupid NTB BUT it came with a 1 year warranty where I can bring it in anytime to have it checked/adjusted. I'm going to take it in when I do the blocks on the rear, since it's free and all.
I called about 5 other local places and all of them were $89 and couldn't do it till Tues. I didn't want to chance ***** up my tires or something else over $20 + it came with a warranty.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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Yea Ricky. Apparently it was just built up mud on that side. I washed it real good in behind the rear wheels and BAM, no more leaning. Amazing what a little dirt can do...
that's good to here at least it was a easy fix.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by StoveTop
Looks very nice...any problems getting those nylock nuts?
Not a problem Stove! Took one of the spacers to a hardware store on my lunch break and they matched and sold me (6) for about $5.
Thanks again for the spacers.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 09:14 PM
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Ricky,

You got that right. Very abnormal for ANYTHING to be an easy fix for me. lol
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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Truck looks great. How long did the install take you?
 
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