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Old 01-18-2017, 02:09 PM
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this pic looks like you have a lot more than 2-2.25" of downward travel.
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Old 01-18-2017, 02:57 PM
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this pic looks like you have a lot more than 2-2.25" of downward travel.
yea I see what your saying, I might have to move them up a bit.
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Thats one beefy Cnotch box!
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Old 01-19-2017, 12:32 PM
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What is the two trailing bars for? One looks like its attach to pass shock mount and the other looks like it goes past tank. Does the axle only move up and down now? Any lateral or rotational movement?
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Those are the traction bars
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Old 01-23-2017, 12:43 PM
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both bars are going to the front of the leaf spring
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Old 01-23-2017, 01:52 PM
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Are those angled at all??
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Are those angled at all??
if i recall the best position for them is no angle.
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Best posistion is what ever makes your ride hook and go.
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