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Re: Making longer shackles [Re: Johnboy] #790280 02/19/07 12:25 AM

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I make the wide body shackle spacers out of 1-3/4" round steel rod, they are available separately:
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/ForSale/Shackles.shtml#OrderingInfo

You can also stack up two slabs of 3/8" steel on each side and grind off about 0.050" off the face to make your own (overall thickness is 0.700").

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Making longer shackles	Johnboy	02/17/07 09:34 PM
Re: Making longer shackles	missouriman	02/18/07 01:31 AM
Re: Making longer shackles	Johnboy	02/18/07 05:14 AM
Re: Making longer shackles	OOP'S	02/18/07 05:32 AM
Re: Making longer shackles	4Crawler	02/19/07 12:25 AM
Re: Making longer shackles	Johnboy	02/19/07 02:14 AM
Re: Making longer shackles	4Crawler	02/19/07 02:22 AM

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