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Old Mar 31, 2008 | 04:46 PM
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hey guys just went to run some errands and tried out the caltracs again and my truck is really hooking hard and it feels greatdrive
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Old Mar 31, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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Could you post some more detailed pics? They look great btw.

Mine wheelhops pretty bad and caltracs are kinda pricey.
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Old Apr 1, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 1989k1500
Could you post some more detailed pics? They look great btw.

Mine wheelhops pretty bad and caltracs are kinda pricey.
Seriously tho, $300 in my pocket? The truck(mine or whoever) can hook w/ Caltracs but I'm used to seeing these( traction bars) for alot less. Like say $50-$150. The $339 price tag kept me out of the real deal for that very reason- $$$. Under vehicle clearance on a 2/4 drop w/ Caltracs has me a little gunshy too. Even lower clearance out back prolly scrapes rear on anthills.
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Old Apr 1, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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Very interested! Looks pretty damn good!
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Old Apr 1, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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theys gonna bend... that heim joint looks to be at an angle, looks like a longer tube may have been needed.
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Old Apr 2, 2008 | 10:23 PM
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Anymore pics?
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 11:05 AM
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Looks good. Is that a Grade 8 bolt in the front?
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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the bolts in this pic are not grade 8 but they were only used for the fab up they since have been replaced with grade 8 hardware for everything
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 08:54 AM
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any pics?
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