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Old Aug 29, 2010 | 04:41 AM
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i would like to lift my stock 2010 jeep jk sport unlimited 4 inches with the rough kountry 4 inch suspension kit and put 35 inch courser mt tires, will i need to change out my gears or my second option would be to lift it 4 inches and put 33's what should i do i dont want to have to get into changing gears but i also do want to look like im rolling on cheri'os does anyone have pics of a 4inch lift with 33's that i could see?
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Old Aug 29, 2010 | 04:47 AM
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I just lifted my jeep with the Rough Country 3.25" with 35's and 4.88 gears...couldn't be happier!
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Old Aug 29, 2010 | 04:50 AM
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I have a 2.5 coil lift w/33s, 35s would look best with 4" lift JUST MY opinion but as far as gears go mine is auto and had 373's and overdrive was useless on highway. I installed a set of 4.88s and it is perfect for the 33/12.5 tires. You might consider 5.13s for 35's
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Old Aug 29, 2010 | 05:53 AM
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Originally Posted by 1BAMFR
I just lifted my jeep with the Rough Country 3.25" with 35's and 4.88 gears...couldn't be happier!
Do you have some pics?
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Old Aug 29, 2010 | 07:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Domingue82
Do you have some pics?
I did the same thing (Rough Country 3.25" lift w/ 35s), and here are some pictures of mine:

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