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front shackles
« on: Apr 29, 2008, 10:45:26 AM »
this is my first toyota project so i dont know much about them i did some reading on this forum and did a 63in chevy spring swap this weekend and going to start swapping the rear spring into the front tonight my question is what is the best lenght of shackle to use and where to get them the whole project is buget minded so far i have $280 in it ill post pics later

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Re: front shackles
« Reply #1 on: Apr 29, 2008, 03:54:52 PM »
the best shackles  are the cheapest  you can find  or make yourself
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Re: front shackles
« Reply #2 on: Apr 29, 2008, 08:03:11 PM »
Mine are about 5", but I'm taller up front with RUF and Chevys in the rear.  Front hanger is 1" forward and 1.5" down.

I'd go a 4" shackle.

 
 
 
 
 

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