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jesse a henning (Darw_n)
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Username: Darw_n

Post Number: 9
Registered: 06-2003
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 09:19 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

my fiance is barely 5 feet tall, and if i do a lift, she will barely be able to get into the truck, and this is our every day car also.

what sliders also act as running boards?

or whats a good suggestion for her?

thanks
 

Mark Devereux (Groupw)
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Username: Groupw

Post Number: 63
Registered: 12-2002
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 09:25 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

All sliders give you a bit of a ledge that you can step on. Take a look at rovertym - I think they may add a little width
 

Zach Jaggers (Mountenn)
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Username: Mountenn

Post Number: 155
Registered: 03-2003
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 09:57 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

www.rovertym.com ---their rock sliders are bombproof, and have an optional "nerf bar" that doubles as a slider--take a look:pic
 

Alan Bates (Alanb)
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Username: Alanb

Post Number: 208
Registered: 07-2002
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 10:23 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Have a look at this post, scroll down and you will see pics of my Rovertym sliders with the nerf steps, gives you a good idea on how wide the step is.

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Steve Cooper (Scrover)
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Username: Scrover

Post Number: 361
Registered: 09-2002
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 11:19 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

"or whats a good suggestion for her?"

Grow? :-)

Just don't let her talk you out of a lift!
 

michael burt (Mikeyb)
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Username: Mikeyb

Post Number: 275
Registered: 03-2002
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 11:33 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

i passed off my additional tall to the heavy duty springs not "sagging" like the stock springs...never had to admit to intentionally raising the truck 3"!
 

Roland Kutasi (Disco1)
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Username: Disco1

Post Number: 274
Registered: 10-2002
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2003 - 06:27 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

For that romantic effect, you could lift her in and out of the truck, after you raise it.
 

Chris Browne (Chris_browne)
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Username: Chris_browne

Post Number: 160
Registered: 02-2003
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2003 - 06:36 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Have john build you a version of the slider step that actually drops down and forms a step
 

Erik Geagan (Geagan)
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Username: Geagan

Post Number: 157
Registered: 10-2002
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2003 - 03:42 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I'll sell you my running boards. One side has the rubber missing, hence me wanting to take them off
 

Zach Jaggers (Mountenn)
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Username: Mountenn

Post Number: 174
Registered: 03-2003
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2003 - 04:44 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

SLIDERS that serve as running boards...

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