?'s on 3" lift kits ...
- Thread starter Dopey84
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olram30
Not That Kind of Engineer
Not trying to discourage you, but that's a lot of lift for 33" tires. I would go with a level kit, evo or Rancho 2" sport, even a spacer kit.
But to answer your question, depending on what components that are included, maybe a front drive shaft, and possibly a front drag link flip kit to correct steering. Longer brake lines.
But to answer your question, depending on what components that are included, maybe a front drive shaft, and possibly a front drag link flip kit to correct steering. Longer brake lines.
AllAmericanInfidel
Caught the Bug
This is 35s on a JKS 2" lift (3 inches of actual lift). I'd have to agree, an advertised 3" lift is too much for 33s. I ran a leveling kit with 33s on my 2 door and that worked well.
Spudcannons
New member
Correct me if I'm wrong but more spring equals more travel/articulation
OverlanderJK
Resident Smartass
That is not necessarily true.
Spudcannons
New member
so a budge boost might not verse a lift with arms? when/why?
OverlanderJK
Resident Smartass
Shock length is the ultimate factor. If you put the same shocks on a stock spring and a 3" spring your droop will be the same. With the stock spring your cool will just unseat if the shock is too long.
MedixJK
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The coil is really just gonna determine ride height. Aka the room between the chassis and tub. Like overlander said, while your coil length plays a part, its your shock that ultimately determines your travel
Dopey84
New member
Ok so I'm set I think I'm gonna go with the Evo hd 2" leveling kit from north ridge it looks like it just comes with the coils for the front and spacers for the back... My question is will I need relocation brackets for my brake lines with this kit or is the length from the stock location good since it's only 2" kit.... Also I'm looking at using my stock shocks for the time being is the length on them gonna be ok with this kit? Any info helps thanks
olram30
Not That Kind of Engineer
You'll have the same travel with factory shocks. Brake lines are fine until you get longer shocks.
MedixJK
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I think its pretty noticeable. Especially the front. Itll look good. Ride is pretty subjective, but the plush rides are softer (more plush if you will lol) than stock. I love how they ride.
LasVegasJK
New member
before
after1-1/2 front
3/4 rear
Napalm
New member
I got quite a bit out of the front but after a couple of months my springs settled and brought me down to a level Stance.