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shackle kits

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by matt koch, Mar 23, 2005.

  1. Mar 23, 2005
    matt koch

    matt koch Member

    fort collins co.
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    just want to know if anyone knows anything about reverse shackle . i want to add a 1" 1/2 shackle lift to my cj and just wanted to know if it is better to go with front shackles or reverse shackles . is anyone running them .
    i 'm going to drive it on the highway alot so i want it to be safe . but it will go off road too .
     
  2. Mar 24, 2005
    66cj5

    66cj5 Jeep with no name

    NorthWest Indiana
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    why so much shackle lift???? only going to have 3/4" lift. would be easier to add leaves or 1" lift.
     
  3. Mar 24, 2005
    matt koch

    matt koch Member

    fort collins co.
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    i'm just going what a guy in the 4x4 said . but a 1" would work ok i didn't look at my shackle to good . but a 1"1/2 lift would be to hight . but the same guy told me to go with a reverse kit. but more money
     
  4. Mar 24, 2005
    sparky

    sparky Sandgroper Staff Member Founder

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