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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 12:50 AM
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I HAVE A SET OF 2 INCH HANGERS I PLAN ON PUTTING THEM ON MY TRUCK ITS A 4WD. BUT THE PROBLEM IS ONE OF MY BUDDYS SAYS I HAVE TO GET MY DRIVE SHAFT SHORTENED I ALLREADY HAVE 2 INCH SHACKLES AND REMOVED THE 4WD LIFT BLOCKS I THINK ALL I WILL HAVE TO DO IS JUST PUT SOME PACERS BETWEEN THE AXLE AND THE LEAF SPRING INCASE I GET A VIBRATION THAT SEEMS WHAT THE 2WD GUYS ON HERE ARE DOING SOME ANSWERS WOULD BE HELPFULL
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 07:49 AM
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Please refrain from using CAPITALS, thanks. As far as the shackles go, I run shackles and hangars with 4* shims and I'm fine.
I'm not sure what I would have to do if I took the blocks out as well? Might need to shim the trans a little?
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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thanks for the info my caps lock button was on any buddy else have suggestions
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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hey north reading. i'm close to you. i'm from Rowley. i say put the hangers on. if you get vibrations then you'll need shims. if you don't, then you should be good to go.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 01:11 AM
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do you no nick thats were i got the hangers he sad that i should be ok i just put some 20s on the truck it looks nasty
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