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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 07:42 AM
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You should have skipped the can bolts. They suck. You need adjustable control arms. I would also lose the track bar brackets and pick up good adjustable track bars
Yeah that's the beauty of rushing into a lift without too much research :regret:
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by TaylarsJK

Yeah that's the beauty of rushing into a lift without too much research :regret:
Well the good thing is, it's not too late to fix it. Hopefully they didn't weld the cam bolts in.
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Ryan0260

Well the good thing is, it's not too late to fix it. Hopefully they didn't weld the cam bolts in.
You're running the rustys 3.25 lift right? Do you have the rustys control arms too?
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by TaylarsJK

You're running the rustys 3.25 lift right? Do you have the rustys control arms too?
Just the front lowers. Drives great
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Ryan0260

Just the front lowers. Drives great
That's what I was planning on getting.
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 01:25 PM
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i think im gonna buy adjustable track bars first b4 i buy my lift. and work my way up
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by TaylarsJK

That's what I was planning on getting.
It will help big time. I'm also not sure why they use a dropped pitman arm with that setup. Not really needed IMO.
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Ryan0260

It will help big time. I'm also not sure why they use a dropped pitman arm with that setup. Not really needed IMO.
The shop that did it left the bolt a little loose so when I got my alignment the guy told me something bad couldve easily happened. No bueno.
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by TaylarsJK

The shop that did it left the bolt a little loose so when I got my alignment the guy told me something bad couldve easily happened. No bueno.
Which bolt?
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Ryan0260

Which bolt?
With the pitman arm drop
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