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    Strut spacers without the BTF UCA's?

    I'm looking to lift my 07' explorer, and after finding that the Rancho quicklifts are all but extinct I'm looking towards strut spacers. I'm looking for 2" front and 1" rear, but I can't seem to find that anywhere so it looks like I'll be probably getting 1.5" front and 1" rear if I can find...
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    Squat After BTF Lift

    Hi ExplorerForum, I was finally able to put my BTF spacers and UCAs a few weeks ago. I've been anxious to get this done and replace my struts, but was helping my Dad swap a new engine into his 2013 Escape. I followed bampq6's excellent writeup here How To: BTF-Fabrication Spacer Lift Install...
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    2003 ex BTF arm trouble

    Hey guys, this is my first post and I ha e been utilizing the experience and info from this thread for many months. It has led me to fabricate the 3 inch ranger lift kit and get tons of after market parts on my 2003 ford explorer 4.0 2WD that has 315,000 miles on it all stock drive train parts...
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    Long term lift experience?

    Im currently working on 2005 4.6L mounty. She's getting: 2.5in/2in Btf suspension lift 1.5 BL Btf upper control arms Rough terrain lower BJ C.v axles, tie rod ends and front hubs 265/75 Cooper stt pros on 16x8s 0 offset New monroe struts all the way around Flowmaster super 44 Brush gaurd...
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    New member...kind of

    Been stealing information off this site for years, figured I should finally join it lol currently working on 2005 4.6L mounty. She's getting: 3in/2.5in Btf suspension lift Btf upper control arms Rough terrain lower BJ C.v axles, tie rod ends and front hubs 265/75 Cooper stt pros on 16x8s 0...
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    18x9 fuel full blown rims?

    So I'm waiting for my btf spacer lift to come in the mail and when it does I'm going with 18x9 fuel full blown 1mm offset 5in backspacing on 275 70r18 goodyear duratracs. My question is will this rim size and offset give a good stance? Should I Also Run spacers? If anybody has a setup similar...
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    Just a little bit more lift???

    Hello everyone. I got an 05 mountaineer thats got a 3 inch body lift on it and i just got a set of the rockstar rims with nitto dune grapplers on them for a great deal on craigslist. My big issue rite now is barely any turnin radius they fit under my wheel well perfectly fine but the only...
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    Upper control arms

    Looking for some BTF upper control arms that a fellow 3rd genner is selling or might sell. Help me out guys.
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    Lift and tires!

    Alright so I have the 2.25 and 1.75 BTF spacers for my mounty and now im deciding on tires. Does anyone have pictures of their 3rd gen with the spacers and 265/70/16 or 265/75/16 tires? All info and pictures would be appreciated. Also, im wanting to get nitto terra grapplers. The 70s read 30.6...
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    in need of btf spacers!

    if anyone is selling some i am very interested in buying them. I will look at whatever size but the 2.25/1.75 is the most popular. pm me. also I do not want some that have had the holes widened bc I dont see that working out well in my mind.
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    btf spacer lift ball joint issues

    hey guys im planning on buying a spacer kit for my ex from btf and i know btf makes extended upper control arms but i dont feel like spending the money on them right away. how many of you are running the stock ones? any issues with ball joint life?
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    help! btf spacer lift question

    im running dual exhaust under the rear axle and was wondering if i would run into any problems with lifting it. im still kinda a noob with all of this. also if there has been any problems or issues with the btf lift let me know!
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