# Jeep guys? lift questions...

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 24, 2010, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657 "2010-02-24T09:36:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/1 "2010-02-24T09:36:06Z")

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I need rear shocks for my jeep and if im throwing money at it I will just get a 2-3inch lift.

Any recommendations its a 2002 WJ?

I was looking at this

[http://www.ironrockoffroad.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store\_Code=IROR&Product\_Code=IR-W\_3LK](http://www.ironrockoffroad.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=IROR&Product_Code=IR-W_3LK)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/2 "2010-02-24T10:27:36Z")

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inb4OMGDUMPINGMONIESINTOSOMETHINGSLOWANDGAYANDULLNEVERUSEIT.

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/3 "2010-02-24T12:49:55Z")

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looks good but why not just do spring spacers?

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/4 "2010-02-24T12:56:16Z")

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I need to put shocks in anyways?

If im going through that trouble why not…

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/5 "2010-02-24T15:03:57Z")

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IRO stuff for XJ has been said to be pretty good but i wasnt ever really convinced. Tracbars and what not look iffy to me. Let me do some research and ill report back.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/6 "2010-02-24T15:05:15Z")

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Thanks!

maybe then I will be able to go on one of the outings

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/7 "2010-02-24T15:08:24Z")

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you can do like 2 inch spacers only plus new shocks and be a-ok, its cheap

If you so a 3inch lift are you going to get bigger tires? if not it might look goofy

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/8 "2010-02-24T15:15:28Z")

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I will probably put bigger tires on however it just got 245/75/16 or which fill out the wheel wells.

3inch isn’t a huge lift though I will see what it looks like after.

3inch lift stock size tires

 ![http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee149/vburg08/DSC03558.jpg](http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee149/vburg08/DSC03558.jpg)

3inch lift same size tire that I have

 ![http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee149/vburg08/DSC03791.jpg](http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee149/vburg08/DSC03791.jpg)

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/9 "2010-02-24T18:24:27Z")

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[http://www.roughcountry.com/jeep\_wj\_4.html](http://www.roughcountry.com/jeep_wj_4.html)

rough country makes some rock solid shit for a great price. Im going with their x flex kit for my ZJ

edit: heres some links

[http://www.nagca.com](http://www.nagca.com)

[http://www.jeepforum.com](http://www.jeepforum.com)

and make sure all your suspension shit is squared away and not worn, worn suspension  
components along with a lift can cause “death wobble”

[http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/f13/death-wobble-cured-124861/](http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/f13/death-wobble-cured-124861/)

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**Author:** ![evilsrt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evilsrt/32/7470_2.png) [@evilsrt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evilsrt)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/10 "2010-02-24T23:54:17Z")

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![http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee149/vburg08/DSC03791.jpg](http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee149/vburg08/DSC03791.jpg)

This looks great I say do it. I just picked up a 2002 WJ myself. Was thinking about doing a small lift to it.

Here’s mine.

![http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e112/evilsrt/IMG_3442.jpg](http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e112/evilsrt/IMG_3442.jpg)

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/11 "2010-02-25T05:29:16Z")

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we should have a jeep meet, I have a '06 WK, its all stock but I love it.

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**Author:** ![Shifty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shifty/32/4959_2.png) [@Shifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shifty)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/12 "2010-02-25T05:44:59Z")

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You can have my brother-in-law custom build something for you:

![http://photos-d.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs233.snc3/22078_1136817279835_1809465531_254693_4805042_n.jpg](http://photos-d.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs233.snc3/22078_1136817279835_1809465531_254693_4805042_n.jpg)  
 ![http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=178347&id=1809465531](http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=178347&id=1809465531)

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/13 "2010-02-25T05:51:22Z")

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Shifty I don’t live in a trailer…

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**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/14 "2010-02-25T05:52:01Z")

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> [@LZ](#):
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> Shifty I don’t live in a trailer…

:biglaugh:

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**Author:** ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/15 "2010-02-25T05:57:04Z")

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I swear I saw that monster grand on I think erie av at a transmission shop, I was on my way to the dmv.few months ago

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**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/16 "2010-02-25T06:23:02Z")

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I’ve got an '04 WJ Limited that I’m probably going to do the same as you LZ. Let me know what kit you end up going with and how you like it.

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**Author:** ![Southtowns27](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/southtowns27/32/5002_2.png) [@Southtowns27](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Southtowns27)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-guys-lift-questions/79657/17 "2010-02-25T08:07:11Z")

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[quote=“jay\_g,post:11,topic:79657"”]

we should have a jeep meet, I have a '06 WK, its all stock but I love it.

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We really should do this, but mine gets put away for the winter. Bring it up again in the spring.
