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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 01:14 PM
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Finally back in an F150!



Been a few months overdue, but finally got back to where I belong. It's a 2010 lariat, 5.4, 4x4 yada yada yada. Now all I need are recommendations on upgrades
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 03:01 PM
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Great looking truck.....a leveling kit and some 33 or 34's on the stock wheel's would be a good start. Welcome back!
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 03:10 PM
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Its already got a 2" leveling kit and those are 275 goodyear wranglers on there now. Thanks, glad to be back!
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 03:15 PM
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thought it looked level
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 03:34 PM
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Its already got a 2" leveling kit and those are 275 goodyear wranglers on there now. Thanks, glad to be back!
Then you're off to a good start.
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 03:37 PM
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Now, put a 3" lowering kit on the rear!
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 03:48 PM
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Congrats and welcome back....
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 04:25 PM
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Now, put a 3" lowering kit on the rear!
You're losing your mind in your old age old friend!
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 09:22 PM
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How about a lift kit?
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 09:51 PM
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Been down that road, gotten out of that phase. 6" all the way to 12" of lift. Doesn't really fit what ill use the truck for, but damn does it look good
 
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Old Dec 10, 2012 | 10:39 PM
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Been down that road, gotten out of that phase. 6" all the way to 12" of lift. Doesn't really fit what ill use the truck for, but damn does it look good
Are your tires 275x55's or taller?
 
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Old Dec 11, 2012 | 01:36 AM
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Thanks, glad to be back!
 
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Old Dec 11, 2012 | 09:35 AM
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Are your tires 275x55's or taller?
I think 275x65's. I actually get some rubbing if i hit a bump too hard with the wheels locked.
 
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Old Dec 11, 2012 | 10:04 AM
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I think 275x65's. I actually get some rubbing if i hit a bump too hard with the wheels locked.
That would be a 34x11 tire and shouldn't rub at all on a leveled 4x4.
 
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Old Dec 11, 2012 | 03:32 PM
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It's very minor and only when I hit a bump at full lock with speed.
 
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