Re: DML Rancho 3" Lift

From: John_Neff@Dell.com
Date: Wed Mar 28 2001 - 16:34:55 EST


Have you tried to fit the new BFG AT KO 33X10.5's?

John

>I've had the lift for about a year now, and like it well enough. The
>stance is subtle, it looks beefy but your not sure why, it doesn't
>really look "lifted". It rides and handles just like stock, a little
>better in fact, that's why I didn't want the 5.5". Can't run 33s though,
>and that's sort of why I got it, the shop that did it had 3 different
>kits available at that time, the Rancho being the smallest, and they
>sold me on it because it was supposed to fit 33s and maintain good
>street handling. It didn't, and yes, I was pissed. We jacked the torsion
>bars up and they still rubbed, plus it rode like a rock. In a couple
>months I'm going to do a body lift that should accommodate 33s, with the
>Rancho kit they don't rub on the frame rails, just the fender well. If I
>had it to do over again I'd probably do the 4" Trailmaster kit, enough
>to fit 33s but shouldn't slow you down too much in the S-turns.



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