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Japjeep · « **on:** Jul 24, 2011, 07:54:49 PM »

hey everybody shortening rear driveline due to duals and curious how peoples are making there's.
what percent of slip are you running? inches of compression to inches of extension? thanks for your input!
using stock slip for now.

gnob · « **Reply #1 on:** Jul 25, 2011, 08:47:59 AM »

just use stock rear slip measurements. no need to longslip the rear.

Japjeep · « **Reply #2 on:** Jul 25, 2011, 10:48:00 AM »

yeh ya think thats good?

Dingman. · « **Reply #3 on:** Jul 25, 2011, 11:48:18 AM »

1.5" off bottom at ride height is plenty.

OOPS · « **Reply #4 on:** Jul 25, 2011, 07:53:18 PM »

1.5-2.0 is what I have ran for the past 15 years without a problem. Remember even on compression of the springs the rear end is being pulled back because of the shackles.

Japjeep · « **Reply #5 on:** Jul 26, 2011, 11:44:31 AM »

thanks guys-its in shop doing 1.5" hope to be back running today!!!

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