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Lift kit

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Jim LE 1301, Jul 16, 2018.

  1. Jul 16, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 [OP] Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Is this a good kit and worth $75 ?
    Not looking to go off road, just to give it a small lift and keep the factory 20" tires on for now.

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  2. Jul 16, 2018 at 5:33 PM
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    I've had this kit for about 3 months now. No complaints. Like you, I don't go off road and I'm also on the factory 20 inch wheels and off road tires. I had it aligned when it was initially installed and got it re-aligned about two weeks later on suggestion of the installer. No problems. I purchased mine through RC at $99 so you got a good discount, IMO.
     
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  3. Jul 16, 2018 at 5:46 PM
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    Jim LE 1301 [OP] Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Any pictures?
     
  4. Jul 17, 2018 at 6:31 AM
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  5. Jul 17, 2018 at 8:44 AM
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    There are much better options if you just want the truck to sit level and not spend a ton on a lift. Look at Bilstein/Toytec adjustable front shocks. They are a nice middle ground between spacers and coilovers. Plus you won't lose the wheel travel or have the awkard angles / premature wear on other components that come from spacer lifts.
     
  7. Jul 17, 2018 at 11:32 AM
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    :thumbsup:
     
  8. Jul 17, 2018 at 11:39 AM
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    Jim LE 1301 [OP] Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    I was thinking of this one first. And probably will.
    Guess the cheap price got me........lol
     
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  9. Jul 17, 2018 at 11:41 AM
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    ToyTec's Eibach coil overs are affordably priced. I think up to 3" lift. Call ToyTec and ask for David. He can give you some decent options to consider.
     
  10. Jul 17, 2018 at 12:14 PM
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  11. Jul 17, 2018 at 2:34 PM
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    So what's the major difference between the Toytec kit and the Readylift kit?
     
  12. Jul 17, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    Toytec offers a variety of different lifts (spacers, adjustable shock, coil over). Not sure there is much of a difference if you are comparing spacer lifts but Toytecs will most certainly be of higher quality if you are set on going that route over a shock/coilover.
     
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