2" or 2.5" level?

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Old 09-01-2011, 09:43 AM
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2" or 2.5" level?

I have an 07 fx4, and I am wanting to clear 285/65/20 Tires. I need to level my truck to do so, but need help deciding what size kit. I know a 2.5" will work, but will this make me sit nose high? Is it possible to clear 285/65/20 BFG ATs (34.7x11.5) on stock wheels with just a 2" level?
 
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Old 09-01-2011, 10:23 AM
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with an FX4 a 2.5" level will level out the truck perfectly. my truck has a 2" level and it still has a little bit of rake
 
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Old 09-01-2011, 11:02 AM
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You would probably have to do some trimming with only 2". I would go 2.5", it will level it about perfect
 
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Old 09-01-2011, 11:54 AM
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thanks guys, 2.5" has been ordered. tires and level going on next weekend.
 
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Old 09-01-2011, 12:28 PM
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thanks guys, 2.5" has been ordered. tires and level going on next weekend.
 
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Old 09-03-2011, 01:02 PM
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UofAF150 can you post pictures when you are done. I have an FX4 07' and I am thinking of going with a similar set up to fit 35" tires. Level (2.5" OR lift - 4 - 6"). All the best!
 
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Old 09-03-2011, 01:24 PM
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for a 04-05 you need 2.5" to level, 06-08 is a 2" to be level.

they switched leaf packs in 06 making the truck sit a hair lower in the rear.
 

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Old 09-04-2011, 12:33 PM
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Mike, I will get some pictures up once I get everything on.
 



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