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Old 03-21-2010, 08:41 AM
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you'll wanna brace them for sure..weld a piece of that steal across the middle and you'll be good bro!

they sure look perty though
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x2 on bracing I did mine and with out the brace it twists the rearend bad
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Originally Posted by 4Crawler
You'll likely find you'll need 14mm bolts on the bottom and 18mm bolts (and holes) on the top of the shackles.
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So, a stock 89 would have an M18(~3/4")bolt shank on the top and an M14(~9/16)bolt shank on the bottom right? Can somebody confirm this plz?
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Right Waskilly Wabbit, but he said you'll "likely" find..... so I didn't know exactly what he meant by that. Maybe it was sarcasm, lol.
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Originally Posted by camo31"10.50"
you'll wanna brace them for sure..weld a piece of that steal across the middle and you'll be good bro!

they sure look perty though
Thanks for the compliment.
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Originally Posted by Bridger5228
Right Waskilly Wabbit, but he said you'll "likely" find..... so I didn't know exactly what he meant by that. Maybe it was sarcasm, lol.
I think it was unless someone has changed out the stock shackles like you are doing.

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Originally Posted by waskillywabbit
I think it was unless someone has changed out the stock shackles like you are doing.

Haha ok, that makes more sense. Thank you for confirming that so that I didn't have to pull a stock shackle just to see what size bolts I needed!
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