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Old 05-28-2010, 02:17 PM
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How much lift do shackles give?

long story short i got a set of 6 inch T-G shackles. how much lift could i expect over stock 3 1/2 inch shackles???
is this a good idea or should i put a lift springs in there as well???

im only looking to eliminate the rear sag on the cheap

90 pick-up 4x4 v6 stock everything.
Old 05-28-2010, 02:23 PM
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Probably around 1.5" of lift:
- http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/ForSale/Shackles.shtml#FAQ4
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no more questions. thanks alot.
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Now I like that, short n sweet. Unlike any given synthetic vs dino oil Question
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hurry lock it before it turns into another useless thread!!
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