3 important things to know before you buy car lift kits

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3 Important Things to Know Before You Buy Car Lift Kits Car owners are often interested in adding aftermarket modifications to make things appear there way. The most dramatic modification is made in an area called car lifts that are predominantly used for the purpose of “lifting” the car. These are used by the owners in order to make sure that the vehicle could be lifted a bit higher from the ground for installation of taller tires, washing and other necessary purpose. Here are a few ideas that a person should note before they are interested in buying a Buick park avenue lift kit online or from the physical stores: 1. Finding the correct size is important in order to make sure that there arises no problem later. Take a look at the following factors – year of manufacture, tire dimeter, width, rim offset. The determination of whether a suspension or body lift is required depends upon the driver’s choice of installing the type of tire and how high the car is to be lifted. 2. Choose among the two types of lifts available in the market. The two basic types are – body lift and suspension lift. Before a person plunges into the decision of buying a lift one should note the difference between the two. The former one lifts the car 1 to 3 inches from the ground from that of its own stature. The latter is use mostly in trucks and 4X4s to lift the vehicle with a clearance from the ground.

3. It is important to determine whether there is a need of wheel spacer and adapter. These are a requirement in huge car while installing the tires. The best way to avoid the use of these materials is to buy the tires and wheels after the kit is bought. This is because various lifts come with a feature of using the rim off set to work properly. If you are interested in buying a crown VIC lift kit make sure you are taking a look at all the factors that are stated above.


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