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Offline SIDEKICK65

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Shackle info needed
« on: June 25, 2012, 11:37:19 PM »
I did a sas swap on my sidekick.now i need to install the shackle's. I used yj leaf's and im putting the shackle's on the rear of spring's.but what i need to know what angle ill need to install the shackle's.
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Re: Shackle info needed
« Reply #1 on: June 26, 2012, 03:45:26 PM »
Are you installing new upper mounts?  How long of shackles are you using?
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Re: Shackle info needed
« Reply #2 on: June 27, 2012, 01:25:45 AM »
I'm using boomerang shackle's that are 4 7/8 form hole 2 hole.The top mount's will go threw the frame.
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Re: Shackle info needed
« Reply #3 on: June 27, 2012, 11:14:06 AM »
Here is a good article on shackle info:

http://www.quadratec.com/jeep_knowledgebase/article-93.htm

I always tried to set them up so I had decent movement but they couldn't fold back on the frame and bend the spring.  Not the most exact science.
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Re: Shackle info needed
« Reply #4 on: June 28, 2012, 01:54:43 PM »
Hey thank's drone on the shackle info.
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