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Best budget lift for 2Dr Sport?

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Old 09-24-2012, 12:07 PM
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Default Best budget lift for 2Dr Sport?

I only plan on running 35's . Thinking a 2.5 but not certain since some 4 in kits cost about the same for a 2.5. I do wheel a bit.
Old 09-24-2012, 12:34 PM
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Look at the brand and what is included in the lift. Some lifts only give you springs and links, no bump stops, brake line ext, etc. I just bought a full traction 3" economy lift for $550. Includes all you "need" plus an adj front trackbar. Had this lift on my 12 jkur and was blown away.
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I've got the Rough Country 3.5" and 35's on mine. Some people have some junk to say about RC on this board but I couldn't be happier.
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Yeah i was looking at Rough country since im on a budget i should get a complete kit. That full traction is sounding like a great deal!
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Originally Posted by Emmeljk11
Yeah i was looking at Rough country since im on a budget i should get a complete kit. That full traction is sounding like a great deal!
Here are some pics of that lift on my jkur

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Old 09-28-2012, 02:06 PM
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Got deal on Teraflex kit!
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Here is the ft lift on a 2 door
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Check out Zone lifts thats what i have been looking at
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Just bough a teraflex lift off another member!



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