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09-16-2013, 07:54 AM

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Shirley, just save yourself the trouble and buy Thornbirds now. If you don't, you'll regret it.

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09-16-2013, 07:54 AM

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I have a2 inch lift on my jeep and I want to go to a 3 can I use any equipment or will I have to change it all

How is it lifted now?

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09-16-2013, 07:55 AM

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I hear TSL Boggers have good highway manners

So good, i put a set on the wife's chevy.... Cruz...

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Out of what he listed in think that's the best that I know of. No idea on the red letters.

They are awesome.

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Almost as good as the swampers.

Same tire? 'Super Swamper Boggers?'

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09-16-2013, 07:56 AM

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Shirley, just save yourself the trouble and buy Thornbirds now. If you don't, you'll regret it.

No, no, no. Nittos are where its at. Everyone runs Nittos.

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09-16-2013, 08:12 AM

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No, no, no. Nittos are where its at. Everyone runs Nittos.

Oh yea I see them on all the jacked up trucks.

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09-16-2013, 08:14 AM

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Oh yea I see them on all the jacked up trucks.

Every Single ONE!!

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09-16-2013, 08:20 AM

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space on the front and shackle extensions on the back

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09-16-2013, 08:26 AM

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space on the front and shackle extensions on the back

Better off getting a new 3in lift with full leaf packs and coils.

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09-16-2013, 08:27 AM

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No real input?

Baja Claws it is.

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09-16-2013, 09:10 AM

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Best lift to run with 245/75-16 Duratracs?

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09-16-2013, 09:50 AM

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Best lift to run with 245/75-16 Duratracs?

3.5" OME

Friend of mine runs the exact same tires on it and it looks great. He has TJ Moabs.

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09-16-2013, 10:08 AM

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3.5" OME

Friend of mine runs the exact same tires on it and it looks great. He has TJ Moabs.

I have Moabs too... but I cant swing an OME...looking for maybe a RE or a BB type of lift.. along with Bilstein 5100's

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09-16-2013, 10:10 AM

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I have Moabs too... but I cant swing an OME...looking for maybe a RE or a BB type of lift.. along with Bilstein 5100's

RE is a good company, and 5100s are great shocks. You sound like you know what you're doing.

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09-16-2013, 10:24 AM

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No real input?

Baja Claws it is.

I gave you real input. GG's. i just said they are heavy.

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09-16-2013, 10:25 AM

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Any feedback on the RE shocks?

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