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Originally Posted by MTD View Post
The used boots tear because rubber and other elastomers age and heat harden therefore the old boots tear quickly. The new boots do not tear right away because they haven't been hardened, but I agree they will fail much faster with a lift due to fatigue.
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Or you could stretch your boots then the lift does not kill them. Its because the angle causes them to rub and tear. Only limiting factor for to much front lift is excessive droop which will break the cv shafts and cause lower ball joint failure.

Diff drops are installed to help keep the angle down on the cv shaft so the joint last longer, not the boots.
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