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Old 02-15-2012, 03:38 PM
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Default got me some of them there shackles

also maxxed out my tbars and shes sitting dead level. used a tape measure to measure from the ground to the bottom of the fender in the center and it sits at 40 1/2 inches. i was gonna take a picture but i ran my tape measure over before i could do it.

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Old 02-15-2012, 03:40 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

Are those stock torsion keys?
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Old 02-15-2012, 03:41 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

where did you get them?
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Old 02-15-2012, 03:42 PM
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lift size and tires?
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Old 02-15-2012, 03:47 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

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Are those stock torsion keys?
yep

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where did you get them?
from clinton

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lift size and tires?
3 inch body lift and 33x12.50 tires on 15x10 rims
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Old 02-15-2012, 03:48 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

nice truck looks good
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Old 02-15-2012, 03:50 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

looks good makes 33 look small.. what kinda mpg you get
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Old 02-15-2012, 03:53 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

15 to 16 highway just got a tuner so hoping to improve that
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Old 02-15-2012, 06:31 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

dang I wanted to get those off of him too! looks good man
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Old 02-15-2012, 08:17 PM
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15 to 16 highway just got a tuner so hoping to improve that
Wt tuner
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Old 02-15-2012, 11:21 PM
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dang I wanted to get those off of him too! looks good man
can get em from like autozone and places like that too, they are just chevy lowering shackles
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Old 02-16-2012, 01:14 AM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

Been thinking about doing this. But i'm afraid maxxed t-bars will screw up ride quality

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How about some before pics?
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Old 02-16-2012, 01:21 AM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

looks good!, only thing you need gap guards lol
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Old 02-16-2012, 04:36 AM
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Looks good!
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Old 02-16-2012, 03:52 PM
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Default Re: got me some of them there shackles

Wait, so they are the same as chevy lowering shackles? I'm confused. They lifted his ranger right?
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