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wheel hop on a 2001 chevy single cab 1500

   
Old 09-06-2018, 04:53 PM
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Default wheel hop on a 2001 chevy single cab 1500
when i hit the gas on first and shift to second my truck ends up jumping in the back. i have heard of trac bars but im not that rich lol. i heard of leaf spring clamps. will they help?
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clamps with help some. Traction bars are the only real cure!!
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Originally Posted by brandon6.0
clamps with help some. Traction bars are the only real cure!!
And a 4 link or ladder bar setup

OP, you can make your own traction bars for about $100-$150 and a few hours of time, there are a few good posts on here about DIY bars
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