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My 2" shackle lift

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Old 10-31-2012, 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by ryansim2025 View Post
In the last of your pictures BlaziNator, you've got black and red shackles. Are the black ones the old shackles you replaced with the red ones?
Yes, the black shorter ones are the stock ones. The red (I painted them) shackles are the longer lift shackles.
 
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I think I got the same shackles as you, at least they looked the same. Here's them on an older model
 
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Tires rub?
 
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Old 02-19-2013, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by timo98gmc View Post
Tires rub?
Not on the fender. Here's instructions on how to make it so:

https://blazerforum.com/forum/articl...-thread-43925/
 
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Old 02-20-2013, 09:05 AM
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Very good guide. I just used a hammer on the fender lips, and cut the front and back fenders, at the lowest point. And a little of the front plastic airdam/valence in order to allow turning.
 
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