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Old Oct 8, 2009 | 04:05 AM
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Should be putting these on tomorrow. I will post some more pictures of the process

 
Old Oct 8, 2009 | 04:12 AM
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Nice, its cool to see on what just shackles does to a vehicle.
 
Old Oct 8, 2009 | 04:39 AM
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Yeah, I have noticed that everyone on here has a body lift. Personally I don't have an interest in a body lift. I am lifting my truck to improve it's off road abilities. The only way a body lift helps that is clearing larger tires. I would rather trim fenders. Cheaper, and IMO looks better. =)
 
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i think im gonna make me some shackles here soon, cant be too hard
 
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Nah, I made some for my brother's 88 Dodge Ram once. Easy as pie.
 
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Done:





 
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Looks good man. Nice work!
 
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Very nice. Looks good! Love the red
 
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Thanks guys. I'm thinking of painting my front tow hooks red to match. Your thoughts?
 
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So....... Did you craft those bad boys all by your lonesome? Did you buy them and paint em?
If you bought them, share the love! (and by love i mean link)
 



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