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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 11:04 PM
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well guys my 00 ECSB Z71 has a 3" body lift and leveling keys right now.
im thinkin about putting on a smaller set of tires to help out wit gas and performance, atleast till i get my degree and can start makin some cash.

i dont want to remove the body lift since i will ahve to redo my exhaust and my grill guard mounts.

im thinking of taking off the rear block and putting 2wd U-bolts...

whats keys should i look at to make it level with the rear?

stock keys cranked down? purple keys cranked all the way up?

any comments welcome guys.

keep in mind that the truck will be going back up in 2yrs. when im out of school..
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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Stock keys should be good.
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 12:24 PM
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ne one else before i order the keys?
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 12:35 PM
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i used 2500 keys and it lowered mine.. i have a set of stock keys i can sell u?. let me know
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 02:15 PM
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Stock keys in this one worked fine

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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 02:19 PM
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thanks thunder for the pic...
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