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Old 06-04-2010, 05:08 PM
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I had S1S shackles on mine and with the overloads removed it sat pretty much level. Also took away a lot of wheel hop.
 
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I'm ordering mine today, can't wait to level her out
 
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wheel hop my truck thinks its a goddam bunny sometimes when i punch it and the road is a little bumpy
 
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Originally Posted by tsnyder
wheel hop my truck thinks its a goddam bunny sometimes when i punch it and the road is a little bumpy
old post but I LOL'd so hard on this comment. just had to state a fact here. carry on
 
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Do we need to shim the axle with the 2" shackles to adjust the pinion angle? or is good to go.......
 
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Old 12-25-2010, 10:50 AM
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Do we need to shim the axle with the 2" shackles to adjust the pinion angle? or is good to go.......
No. You are good to go.
 
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Dead thread resurrection, but I just ordered McGaughys 2" drop shackles and can't wait!
 
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Old 10-10-2011, 08:35 AM
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Sweet. post pics when done.
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Dead thread resurrection, but I just ordered McGaughys 2" drop shackles and can't wait!


What a POS you have there.
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Old 10-18-2011, 01:09 AM
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McGaughys 2" leveling shackles with overload spring removed.
 
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