Height difference

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Hey guys. Im doing a 2wd to 4wd conversion on my 1986 c30 crew cab. Im curious as to what the height difference is between the to. Just wondering how much I height I gain just going to 4wd.
 

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dana 60 or ten bolt/dana44?
 

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Its a Dana 60.
 

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It will be a few inches. That goes for the rear too, if you install the correct 4x4 spring hangers.
 

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Yea I have a donor truck. Putting 52" springs up front also. I was just curious as to how much height difference was between the 2 stock. Thanks for the help.
 

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I know when I swap my ten bolt for dana 60 I got like 3" lift
 

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