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Old 05-21-2010, 05:49 PM
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I ordered some drop shackles for the rear and was wondering if its hard to do it yourself. and about how long it takes? does anyone know or done it themselves?
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I ordered some drop shackles for the rear and was wondering if its hard to do it yourself. and about how long it takes? does anyone know or done it themselves?
It takes on avg of 45mins to an hour and it pretty simple as most come with instructions
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It is VERY easy. Take the bed off makes it easier if you live where they salt roads. Out in utah they should come right out. I would shoot for 3 hours to get the job done start to finish.
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i'm looking into drop shackles i know this is an old post but do the kits come with bolts as well?
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The kit i bought uses the stock bolts. so i just remove old shackles and put new ones using same bolts
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I don't think most if any kits come with bolts.
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If anyone want to trade my 2.5" drop shakkels for some 1" or 2" let me know..


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