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2in spring spacers vs 2in shocks and spring lift

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09 Feb 2013 18:28 #61721 by Chris the Phys
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Ok yes Im new and trying to work out what to do to my Jimny

any ideas where to start please :) :) :)

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09 Feb 2013 18:33 #61723 by markyp2000
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Depends how deep your pockets are and what you intend to do withthe jimny

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09 Feb 2013 18:34 #61724 by reaper
Hi mate best advice i can give is : dont decide where to start decide what you want in the end .
If you dont you will waste a shedload of cash on parts you will end up replacing :-)

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09 Feb 2013 18:56 #61738 by Chris the Phys
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Well I use this as my run around :) on road

and wouldnt mind doing a little off road

so properly 2in lift max with a different look to other road jimnys

so ideas please

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09 Feb 2013 19:14 #61745 by Skinhead
Theres no stopping once you start, keep it standard or it will cost you more than a wife! But give you more happy times :cheer:

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09 Feb 2013 19:55 #61754 by Chris the Phys
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I want to add spots to roof?
I dont want it to be too standard

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09 Feb 2013 20:00 #61756 by reaper
Cheep go with the bits4vits 1-3/4 budget lift and spend on some decent at tyres
You dont want muds and a big lift if its mainly road use , i would also stay away from remoulds as they are bigger than standard and generally harder rubber

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09 Feb 2013 20:08 #61760 by Chris the Phys
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cheers :cheer:

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09 Feb 2013 20:13 #61761 by Skinhead

reaper wrote: Cheep go with the bits4vits 1-3/4 budget lift and spend on some decent at tyres
You dont want muds and a big lift if its mainly road use , i would also stay away from remoulds as they are bigger than standard and generally harder rubber


Muds, big lifts, remoulds, describes my jim an thats an everyday car :unsure:

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09 Feb 2013 20:15 #61763 by reaper

Skinhead wrote:

reaper wrote: Cheep go with the bits4vits 1-3/4 budget lift and spend on some decent at tyres
You dont want muds and a big lift if its mainly road use , i would also stay away from remoulds as they are bigger than standard and generally harder rubber


Muds, big lifts, remoulds, describes my jim an thats an everyday car :unsure:

Me to plus a cage hd bumpers winch ora arms etc etc
But a small lift is much better on-road

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09 Feb 2013 20:25 #61769 by Skinhead

reaper wrote:

Skinhead wrote:

reaper wrote: Cheep go with the bits4vits 1-3/4 budget lift and spend on some decent at tyres
You dont want muds and a big lift if its mainly road use , i would also stay away from remoulds as they are bigger than standard and generally harder rubber


Muds, big lifts, remoulds, describes my jim an thats an everyday car :unsure:

Me to plus a cage hd bumpers winch ora arms etc etc
But a small lift is much better on-road


I bought and sold a standard jimny last week, i drove it for an hour an it felt like heaven, pure comfort! Then got back in my truck an felt like a man again! ;)

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09 Feb 2013 20:35 #61774 by Chris the Phys
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ok 2in lift, 215's what else gents??

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