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Old Oct 27, 2012 | 10:46 PM
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New FX4 ecoboost...

I've still got the 03 Lightning in the garage, but wanted a four wheel drive truck too...



 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 08:26 PM
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I put a leveling kit on it today, the auto spring 2". Before and after:





 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 08:42 PM
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Congrats ! Let the fun begin !
 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 08:51 PM
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Congratulations!
 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 10:12 PM
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Added 20inch wheels too?
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 12:08 AM
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Looks great! How do you like the way it sits? Looks pretty level to me. I went with the 1.5" AS level based on the dimensions of the spacer. Feel like I still have a little rake, but overall happy.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 09:01 AM
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Gorgeous truck! Now wrap those 20"s in some meatier tires and you'll have the nicest truck on the block!

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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 09:59 AM
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Looks great with the level. I'm going with 1 1/2" just to make sure it doesn't get nose high.
 
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Old Nov 29, 2012 | 07:42 PM
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339eng - Yeah, found a take-off set at my dealer.

I know it's hard to see in the pics, but in person this 2" kit looks perfect to me. I do not dig the nose-high prerunner look either, this truck looks flat and level now.
 
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Old Nov 29, 2012 | 09:35 PM
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congrats !! So i have to ask, which truck is quicker?? The Eco or the Lighting??!!
 
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Old Nov 29, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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Never ran the ecoboost, lol, but since I'm pushing 14psi on the gray hare, I would say it will take the big truck.
 
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Old Nov 30, 2012 | 06:13 AM
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Nice.
 
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Old Dec 3, 2012 | 09:07 AM
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very nice 20's set the truck off lookin good!!
 
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Old Dec 24, 2012 | 10:28 AM
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Since getting this truck it's been hard staying out of the drivers seat. I've put over 5K on it since October, I've driven it to Corpus Christi, east Texas, Lake Charles LA, Warner Robins GA and now I'm in St. Louis for Christmas.

Love it!
 
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 10:47 AM
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Need some side by side shots with both rides
 

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