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double lift vs. rcd 5.5 inch lift
i can't decide if i want to put the 4 inch SL and a 3 inch body lift combo or a 5.5 inch RCD lift on my 01 ranger.

any suggestions?
 
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It is just a 5" lift and it is also discontinued. So finding one is not the easiest

You could get the superlift and use the coilover conversion kit from ORW
 
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You can do the body lift with the RCD too you know.
 
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really


There isn't much height difference between the two lifts. About an inch
 
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so i guess my next question is which would be the cheapest way to go?
 
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Look for a used superlift.
 
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Used Superlift and used BL is probably the cheapest.
 
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