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1959 GMC Lift it or dont.

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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 03:52 PM
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Default 1959 GMC Lift it or dont.

I have a 1959 GMC Pickup sitting on a 76-78 Blazer frame. Should I lift it 3-6" or just leave as is. What do you guys think?



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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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WOW nice truck,
I would leave it the way it is.
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 05:55 PM
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it would look sick with some 12" lift leaf springs.
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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o def lift that bad boy, beautiful truck btw
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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Jack it up! That body style looks badass no matter what you do but would be sick with about 8-10" of lift.
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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I'd like to see it lowered personally No matter what, it will look good though...lifted, or as it is. Awesome truck
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 10:43 PM
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I like it as is. Personally i like the classic look
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 05:18 AM
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Looks stellar just the way it is.
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:50 AM
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lower it or keep it that height
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 12:25 PM
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Lift that thing about 8" with a set of 37's and 18" wheels and it will look amazing. Very nice truck by the way.

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