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Old Jan 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 Jan 18, 2017 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by TXsilverado

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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Old Jan 18, 2017 | 03:11 PM
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Thats one beefy Cnotch box!
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Old Jan 19, 2017 | 12:32 PM
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Clean truck there bub
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Old Jan 22, 2017 | 05:04 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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Old Jan 22, 2017 | 05:44 PM
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Those are the traction bars
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Old Jan 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 Jan 23, 2017 | 01:52 PM
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Are those angled at all??
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Old Jan 23, 2017 | 05:54 PM
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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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