Re: Lift Kit and Tire Question...

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Jan 06 2002 - 23:30:50 EST


You don't need a lift. 32x11.5 fit fine on a Gen3. You might get a very, very
tiny bit of rubbing at full lock but nothing major.

Chris Reck wrote:

> It's coming time for me to get new tires and I originally wanted to get
> larger tires. I currently have the stock 30x10.5x15 Goodyears and I really
> like the BFG All Terrain TA KO 32 x 11.5 x 15 tires. To do this, I believe
> that I need to get a lift kit.
>
> I don't mind some rubbing, but I will need to turn most of the way to back
> out of the parking garage.
>
> I don't have much money to spend for a kit, and Suspension kits I've looked
> at (briefly) were 1000 + before installation. I've found some body lift
> kits that start at $200-300 and was wondering if that was a good deal.
>
> My truck is already out of warranty (44k in 2.5 years) so a lift isn't that
> much of a bother, just the cost and the installation factor. I also plan on
> getting everything once income tax comes in and installed before Jon's BBQ
> in July.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris Reck
> Lombard, IL
> '99 Dakota Sport + CC 4x4 V6 Amethyst

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-andy
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