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Old 03-13-2010, 09:50 PM   #1
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best lift kit for k20

trying to find the best lift kit for the money. have a 1972 chevy k20
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Old 03-14-2010, 10:06 AM   #2
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Re: best lift kit for k20

I like Tuff Country's lifts.
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Old 03-14-2010, 01:11 PM   #3
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Re: best lift kit for k20

Me too.Best for the money.You`d have to go to custom springs for a lot more money for better.
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Old 03-14-2010, 03:11 PM   #4
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Re: best lift kit for k20

so what size tires are the max with 4 inch without rubbing or cutting
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Old 03-14-2010, 05:12 PM   #5
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Re: best lift kit for k20

Well,pretty much 12.50/33s.It depends on how you run it off road and 8" wheels are best.Without going too hard you can run 35s on 8s.
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Old 03-17-2010, 06:02 PM   #6
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Re: best lift kit for k20

i got a price on custom springs for a 72 chevy k20 6inch lift spring all 4 for $600.form stainly springs
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Old 03-17-2010, 10:51 PM   #7
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Re: best lift kit for k20

Alcan and B D S are great springs but they will cost you
alcan has a lifetime warr and you need to know the weight of your truck
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Old 03-19-2010, 05:44 PM   #8
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Re: best lift kit for k20

I like skyjackers lift kits have had 2 of them. One on my old Blazer and one on my '79. I got a 4" Tuff Country lift that was already on my '95 when I got it & I like it ok no major issues yet thank god
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