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Old 07-02-2011, 01:27 PM
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measure from the center of your hub cap to the bottom of the fender flare. Stock is 17.5" for the front and 17" for the rear
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Measures 26.5
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9'' of lift.

be sure you are measuring from the center of the hub to the bottom of the flare. and measure fornt and back and then subtract the stock height from it.
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Done deal 26.5 center to bottom of flare
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Measures 26.5
For both? Well then damn, yep you've got about 9" of lift all around.
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Hummm 22.5 in back
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Opps 23.5 in back
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o_O your jeep must be facing the sky when you're driving. Sounds like you should put a new pack of leafs in
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are you running stock flares?
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how about measuring without flares? rolled fenders in the rear?

i know i had a 4.5" coils & 3" leafs, but that was over 100K miles ago...its a given they've sagged, just interested to see how much....31's still have plenty of space
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Lol parked it on street instead of driveway 26.5 front 27 1/4 rear
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your a round a 6.5 lift front, and 7 in the back.
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