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Should I get the front leveled

Old Feb 14, 2008 | 03:47 PM
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 04:04 PM
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sure. i think it would look better.
unless you haul loads a lot... that'* what the high rear end is for, isn't it?
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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If you're asking about your front yard, I'd say no.

It'* better to have a slight grade going up to your garage. Keeps the water out.

It'* at a perfect angle now for your unloaded F150.
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 05:16 PM
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yes, definately. a friend of mine had his leveled, it looks 10x better
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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I need to know what front leveled is
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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the rear suspension sits higher, that way when there is a load in the bed the truck is level
this makes the front lower with no load.. leveling it will lift the front to level the stance w/o load

http://www.fordf150.net/forums/viewtopic.php?p=185287
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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I like the jacked up rear look myself.
heh, I'm a product of the 70'*...shoot me.
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 10:25 PM
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Level FTW. I used to drive around with stuff in the back of my dad'* 150 so it'd sit level. I hate the rake when all 4 tires are the same size.
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 10:41 PM
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If you're gonna level it, ya gotta at least put some bigger tires on, 285/75'* maybe? Sharp lookin truck regardless.

Or if it'* an urban only truck, drop it 4 in the back and 2 in the front.
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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I'd say throw a lift in it, maybe a 4-6" some nice 36" baja claws,

but if you don't wanna go that much, yes a leveling kit would be nice
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