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Extended shackles and a tow bar????

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Extended shackles and a tow bar????

Post by LuxyBoy »

Guys i have extended shackles on and had to remove my tow bar cause they got caught up on it.
Just wondering has anyone else had this problem and what have you done to resolve it :?:
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Post by Sic Lux »

Do you have any pics with the towbar setup on it.
plenty of parts on the bench
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Post by LuxyBoy »

No i had to take it off but i'll get some picks of the towbar so you can see what i mean.
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Post by Slayer »

bout a million differnt types of lux towbars, i had no worries with my arb bar till i put ifs rears in. the longer springs made the shackle lay back more and hit on the bar... out i went with the grinder and welder, worked my way around it!. then ended up ditching the bar anyways!
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Post by Sic Lux »

Yeah i ditched mine it was just acting as a ripper like on a dozer just got hung up on it to much and ute is to high to tow with anyway.
plenty of parts on the bench
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