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Stock shackle mounts and shackles

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2005-2015)' started by Urineovrurhead, May 2, 2016.

  1. May 2, 2016 at 3:12 PM
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    Urineovrurhead

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    Did not paint or anything to show their condition. Just surface rust nothing major. Free+ shipping.image.jpgimage.jpg
     
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    Just curious...what did you replace them with? I'm going to be doing the shackle flip soon
     
  3. May 2, 2016 at 5:11 PM
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    Did a shackle flip. Made my own mount. Ordered the hangers and bushings from ruff stuff.image.jpg
     
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  4. May 2, 2016 at 5:12 PM
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    Nice. How long are the shackles?
     
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    @slodc4 You'll definitely need/want longer shocks with a shackle flip.image.jpg
     
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    Haha no doubt...I'll be running some 14" with custom shock hoops
     
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    Ah nice! You'll definitely be good. I just had some spare time and tossed mine on before i got shocks.
     
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  10. Aug 7, 2016 at 4:37 AM
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    Hey bud im redoing my back spring setup now, doing something close to yours, can i get a back of your shackle setup from the tire side (see how it looks on outside of frame) do you build your out piece to put it outside the frame, or buy RuffStuffs
     
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    Yea. I can get a picture wont be home for another day though. I made the mounts out of 3/16" plate.
     
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    Thanks bud
     
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    Thank You!!!
     
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    As you can see, mine not so good at moment

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    Hmmm...looks like it needs to go back more. Idk if it'd slide back on the holes. Looks like it'd hit your bumper. Might need to try and flip them side to side. (If they can be) What springs are you using?
     
  18. Aug 10, 2016 at 9:49 AM
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    There expos, I'm waiting on trying to get some SOS shackles, the trim hair of bumper tab, and go for there

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    Longer shackle will help a little but your still probably gonna have to move it back some. (My shackles are 4") I had a similar problem when i was making mine. Then went too far and the shackle would go past vertical at full drop. From what I found you want your shackle at roughly 40-50 degrees at ride height. Just gotta play with them a little find the right spot.
     

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