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May 10, 2008 | 11:32 AM

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captain p4

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so, uh, have you heard about sky manufacturings shackle flip for the rear?

seriously though, how are you planning on lifting the rear?

May 10, 2008 | 11:43 AM

#407

quadzjr

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Originally Posted by captain p4

so, uh, have you heard about sky manufacturings shackle flip for the rear?

seriously though, how are you planning on lifting the rear?

13" leafs (removing a few leafs, give it a little better spring rate) and drop hangers...........

May 10, 2008 | 08:47 PM

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fishmanndotcom

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Nick, when you gonna come up and help me with my 3-link? i'll buy all the parts, price is of no concern right now. i just need something i wont bend or break everytime i get pretzeled up!

-cutts-

May 11, 2008 | 12:02 PM

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looks awesome nick!!!! Still paitently waiting on final pics.... But my paitence is wearing thin! Either way looks sick bro~

May 11, 2008 | 03:58 PM

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quadzjr

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Originally Posted by fishmanndotcom

Nick, when you gonna come up and help me with my 3-link? i'll buy all the parts, price is of no concern right now. i just need something i wont bend or break everytime i get pretzeled up!

-cutts-

hahaha......i can tell you how to build it.......i'll give you a list of measurements to give to me and i can run them in the calculator for you.........

May 11, 2008 | 07:56 PM

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Great job as usual Nick.

whats the eta on the coilovers?

May 11, 2008 | 08:46 PM

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Great job as usual Nick.

whats the eta on the coilovers?

not to sure.....i thought i had a connection to get a discount but i guess not......so im ordering them when i get paid this week.........

May 11, 2008 | 08:48 PM

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i finished my subframe up......gusseted and all.........

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May 11, 2008 | 08:53 PM

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i finished my subframe up......gusseted and all.........

as the saying goes...
Pics or it didnt happen...

May 11, 2008 | 09:00 PM

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as the saying goes...
Pics or it didnt happen...

if i remember i'll take a few when i go home tonight.....but its not somthing cool to look at......jus another bar with gussets on 4 corners......

May 11, 2008 | 09:10 PM

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not to sure.....i thought i had a connection to get a discount but i guess not......so im ordering them when i get paid this week.........

I hate it when that happens.

So the super deal on COs ended up being regular price after you did all the work scrapping the coil springs.

youll be happy you put in the extra work/money though. COs are the shiznit.

May 11, 2008 | 09:18 PM

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10-4, they aren't that expensive

May 13, 2008 | 05:08 PM

#418

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well, i decided im just going to run heims on my tie rod.......so i finished drilling out my knuckles today to 1".........with a hand drill!!!!

May 13, 2008 | 05:09 PM

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captain p4

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copying my bronco, I see..

May 13, 2008 | 05:38 PM

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yup......hahahaha

just spent another $200 on ballistic...........gad dag money pit!