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Old Jul 2, 2014 | 12:42 PM
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Hey all. Need some ideas. 05 250 6" lift 35s. Rear axle is doin some moving now that it's all done. Lookin to make my own trac bars instead of buying them. Has anyone made there own? Any ideas would help. Thanks!
 
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Old Jul 2, 2014 | 06:36 PM
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I'm curious about this also. Everything I see in the marketplace seems to be crazy overpriced for what it is.
 
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Old Jul 3, 2014 | 12:44 AM
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I need traction bars to. I get alot of wheel hop in the sand. If you make some deffinitly post some pictures so i can copy haha. Pro comp makes some good looking ones for about $400 which is the cheapest i have found.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2014 | 12:18 PM
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i made some on my last super duty. just had a single heim joint on each end, with cnc cut and welded brackets on the axle and frame. it really stiffened up the ride, but wheel hop was gone haha. i can't find any pictures, i know i have some somewhere. had mayb $150 into them.
 
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