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  1. 17-04-2019, 04:54 PM #1
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    Hilux lift

    Hey chaps, want to know what’s needed to lift my front of me Hilux another 50 odd mm. Plenty of kits etc but do i need it all? Thinking new springs or retention these, new shocks just because and spacers???
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    Iron man make bolt in shocks and springs very easy swap. The stock units are shite in my opinion

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cartman View Post
    Iron man make bolt in shocks and springs very easy swap. The stock units are shite in my opinion

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    Thanks I’ll have a look now.


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    Ironman or ARB. Opposite Lock also worth looking at.
    Dont use strut spacers, they now need cert (so LVVTA says)
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    Yeah dont buy adjuatabkes either unless you want to pay for a cert. I found out the hard way even though they are set by the shop

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