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has any one made there own drop shackles

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has any one made there own drop shackles

Post by rusty_burrows »

just wondering if anyone has built there own and if so do you have some pics and specs on them
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Post by bj on roids »

nope, never.
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Post by brooksy »

bj on roids wrote:nope, never.

:rofl:


extended yep (no pics), but for the cost of them why bother unless you have some 50 x 8-12mm plate laying around & some 40 x 40 box.
Buddy probably has some in stock.





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Post by rusty_burrows »

i figure for 600 i could build them cheaper but just putting feelers out and if i got to buy them i got to buy them

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Post by dans-paj92 »

pretty sure stock 4runner made some up for his 4runner front and rear.
Were like climax drop shackles.
Dont know how you will go making revolver shackles.
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Post by rusty_burrows »

i think i might have to spend the money and get them, so if anyone has some and want to get ride of them let me know and i will get them off you
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Post by De-lux »

they're usually like $100 each
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Post by aussie_stu »

don't worry about drop shakles, just track down some TSR 9" shakles..........
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Post by rusty_burrows »

i have been looking on 4wd web sites like superiour and they are like 599
and why dsr 9" what is so special about them
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Post by 0401blakos »

ive got a rear set forsale for $80 in ur interested
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Post by rusty_burrows »

are they drop shackles for a hilux
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Post by 0401blakos »

nah just extended shackles and yes for a lux
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Post by rusty_burrows »

nah but thankyou i have extended shackles now i wanna put drop/ climax shackles in my truck

cheers though
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