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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 12:06 PM
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Would it work it front and rear fenders trimmed? Or would tires still be to big for full flex?

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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 12:08 PM
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info on your jeep?
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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 12:09 PM
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info on your jeep?

85 Cherokee 2dr ......... im about to order a 3" rough country suspension lift
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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 12:16 PM
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i think My 2 door with 3,5" lift and Bushwacker Cut-Out Fender Flares are to small with 33x12,5..

i have orderd new khumo kl71.15. 32x11,5 for my xj
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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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they will be fine. as with any lift just remember to adjust your bumpstops
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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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well there you go! adjust not remove. i took mine out to get that little extra but 265/16s dont stuff too well. the rears rub quite a bit.
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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 01:29 PM
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i have a 3 inch lift and had 33's and didnt have to trim fenders and they fit good..

Originally Posted by ktmracer419
they will be fine. as with any lift just remember to adjust your bumpstops
How do you adjust the bumstops. I have a 3 inch lift and the bumstops are rubbing on the springs hardocore..
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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 01:33 PM
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Go w/33x10.50. Much better fit.
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