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Old 02-10-2010, 01:13 PM   #1
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So, I've decided I want to go with a BB for my ZJ so I can fit some 30" tires. I want to keep the best ride possible, as I still plan on driving it daily in the winter. I'm new to Jeeps and 4x4's and trying to learn here, so what do you guys recommend? Rubicon Express? Rusty's? Iron Rock? BDS? Rough Country? Any reason why you recommend them?


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Old 02-10-2010, 09:48 PM   #2
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I think this is a pretty good deal Jeep ZJ Grand Cherokee Suspension Lift Of course if you don't want shocks you could go with this Daystar KJ09110RE - Daystar 1-3/4" Polyurethane Coil Spacers in Red for 93-98 Jeep® Grand Cherokee ZJ - Quadratec. Iron Rock has a good price on 4 spacers and you could add the bumpstops and shocks later. I have ACOS's on the front of mine and the ride is stiffer(but I am sitting at 3 inches). When you lift one it changes the angle of your control arms slightly and makes for a stiffer ride

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Old 02-25-2010, 07:12 AM   #4
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Thanks for the input guys. After talking with some of the guys I work with who have lifted Jeeps, I decided to go with the Rubicon Express 2" kit. It's ordered, and I can't wait for it to get here. I'll try to get pics of the install and post them up for everyone.


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