Aug 25, 2011 #1 T tylerf350 SDD Junior Member Joined Aug 24, 2011 Messages 13 Reaction score 0 Location Loveland/CO I just bought a 2000 f350 crew long 4x4. I am going to put a leveling kit on it and 33" tires. I was wondering if anyone knew of a good kit, and how hard they are to put on? Any advice is good advice right now.
I just bought a 2000 f350 crew long 4x4. I am going to put a leveling kit on it and 33" tires. I was wondering if anyone knew of a good kit, and how hard they are to put on? Any advice is good advice right now.
Aug 25, 2011 #2 DaveBen SDD Senior Member Joined May 31, 2005 Messages 9,629 Reaction score 81 Location Ukiah, California Stay away from 4wheel parts kits. They sag and are no good. I am using Ford X code springs to level out my truck, not a lift. Dave
Stay away from 4wheel parts kits. They sag and are no good. I am using Ford X code springs to level out my truck, not a lift. Dave
Aug 25, 2011 #3 T tylerf350 SDD Junior Member Joined Aug 24, 2011 Messages 13 Reaction score 0 Location Loveland/CO So you used new ford leafs, what did it cost, and did you also replace shocks? what size tires did you go to?
So you used new ford leafs, what did it cost, and did you also replace shocks? what size tires did you go to?
Aug 25, 2011 #4 DaveBen SDD Senior Member Joined May 31, 2005 Messages 9,629 Reaction score 81 Location Ukiah, California I raised the front about 2.5 to 3 inches. Stock tires and I changed to Bilstein 5100 series of shocks. Rides great! Dave
I raised the front about 2.5 to 3 inches. Stock tires and I changed to Bilstein 5100 series of shocks. Rides great! Dave
Aug 26, 2011 #5 architect-builder Full Access Member Joined Apr 6, 2005 Messages 803 Reaction score 4 Location Jerome, Idaho Here are the part #'s and prices I got in 2004. (2) 2C3Z-5310-AF Springs -- $154.32 ea (4) F81Z-5705-ZA U-Bolts -- $15.88 ea (8) N805480-S426 Nut -- $1.86 ea As of today from Bowen-Scarff Ford Parts.com https://www.bowenscarff-fordparts.com/index.php: (2) 2C3Z-5310-AF Springs -- $166.31 ea (4) F81Z-5705-ZA U-Bolts -- $17.10 ea (8) N805480-S426 Nut -- $1.36 ea Hope it helps. Barrett
Here are the part #'s and prices I got in 2004. (2) 2C3Z-5310-AF Springs -- $154.32 ea (4) F81Z-5705-ZA U-Bolts -- $15.88 ea (8) N805480-S426 Nut -- $1.86 ea As of today from Bowen-Scarff Ford Parts.com https://www.bowenscarff-fordparts.com/index.php: (2) 2C3Z-5310-AF Springs -- $166.31 ea (4) F81Z-5705-ZA U-Bolts -- $17.10 ea (8) N805480-S426 Nut -- $1.36 ea Hope it helps. Barrett