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GMF Bolt on Rear Shock Relocate for 2nd/3rd Gen, back in production

Discussion in 'Automotive Group Buys' started by Arcticelf, Oct 22, 2020.

  1. Dec 5, 2020 at 1:59 PM
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    Group buy, probably not. But this will definitely be a production item. I've got one set left from this batch, and I'd I get a couple people interested I'll run another batch in January.
     
  2. Dec 5, 2020 at 1:59 PM
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    2 minutes per cut with that big saw. I'd have been there all day and gone through 10 blades on the portable saw...
     
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    Still available? I'll take the last one if so
     
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  4. Dec 6, 2020 at 11:56 AM
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    It's yours.b
     
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  5. Dec 6, 2020 at 11:57 AM
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    Time for primer and shipping boxes.
     
  6. Dec 6, 2020 at 2:19 PM
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    Thanks to @TwistedTLM4 for the help getting these together today. .. .
     
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  7. Dec 7, 2020 at 3:48 AM
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    Now taking sign ups for the second batch.

    When we get 3 people committed I'll take money and get them built.
     
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    In for round 2
     
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  9. Dec 10, 2020 at 6:52 PM
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    Round one will ship in the morning. Tracking numbers to follow by DM.
     
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  10. Dec 10, 2020 at 7:11 PM
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    First post updated with more install instructions
     
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  11. Dec 11, 2020 at 12:50 PM
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    That's one quick trip to the UPS Store for me, and one very pissed off dweeb behind the counter who has to carry those boxes to the brownie.

    Delivery between Tuesday and Thursday next week.
     
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  13. Dec 11, 2020 at 2:32 PM
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    Extended brake lines are not required with oem leaf packs and 12” shocks correct ?
     
  14. Dec 12, 2020 at 3:10 PM
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    Not required with oem leaf pack. If the lines are tight you can bend the frame bracket a little to get some more flex.

    Recommend +2 with dakar pack.
     
  15. Dec 12, 2020 at 3:12 PM
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    Gotcha. I think eventually my goal is some Chevy 63 leafs and for sure I know I will need extended lines
     
  16. Dec 14, 2020 at 11:02 AM
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    Yes,you will. Get set of +6 and be done with it.
     
  17. Dec 16, 2020 at 4:29 PM
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    Got mine in !
     
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  18. Dec 17, 2020 at 4:02 AM
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    Awesome.
     
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    To those getting their hoops soon. Make sure you acquire some nice fresh cutting wheels for your grinder.

    Eye protection and clothing protection from sparks (lots of sparks) is a must.
     
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  20. Dec 18, 2020 at 6:48 AM
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    These are the ones I've been using, with great results.

    https://benchmarkabrasives.com/collections/cut-off-wheels
     
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