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2x4 to 4x4 front suspension swap possible??

   
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Old 12-04-2008, 01:07 AM
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2x4 to 4x4 front suspension swap possible??
is is possible to interchange the two??

would it be a pita??
 
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Old 12-04-2008, 04:31 AM
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it would be a HUGE pita

if you want to have 4wd then sell your truck and but one thats already 4wd
 
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Old 12-04-2008, 08:12 AM
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If you are just referring to swapping the strut assembly, it would be a piece of cake.
 
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Old 12-04-2008, 08:18 AM
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Originally Posted by DIHLON
If you are just referring to swapping the strut assembly, it would be a piece of cake.
I agree.
 
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Old 12-04-2008, 08:20 AM
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Sell your 2wd and buy a 4wd.
 
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Old 12-04-2008, 09:11 PM
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yeah thats what i meant... the strut so it would be pretty simple???
 
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Old 12-04-2008, 09:15 PM
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yea, my friend did it to his truck. used the struts from an fx4 in place of his 2x4's
 
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Old 12-06-2008, 01:24 PM
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how does he like it?
 
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I'm thinking about doing this as well. how much height will it give us 2x4 guys? and can we still run an AS leveling kit as well?
 
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