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Old Oct 3, 2005 | 07:10 PM
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shackle flip

i have a 78 f 250 ranger and i'am looking to lift it this winter. i want about 4-6" but i'am not limited to this numbers. i read articles on here about shackle flips and i want to gather all the info i possibly can. i need to know about the hangers and the fabrication of frame extensions , difficulty of the project and any other place to find info on this subject
 
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Old Oct 3, 2005 | 07:20 PM
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yep... plenty of info in hte search... works wonders.
 
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Old Oct 3, 2005 | 10:45 PM
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As raw said, do a search in this forum and you'll come up with a wealth of info. I also have a gallery covering some details of the flip here: https://www.ford-trucks.com/user_gal...&albumid=13227
If you have questions not answered in the search post them up and we'll help you out.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 02:04 PM
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If fabrication isnt your thing, www.sky-manufacturing.com offers a shackle flip kit for most anything.
 
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