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Old 09-16-2008, 03:28 PM
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i am at work and was gonna get one of the mechanics here to do it while he was bein lazy and he said that you have to cut out the rivets in the bracket... no one else seems to have this problem so what is makin him say this??
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Thats for the front hanger, the rear shackle is just 2 bolts, one to the leafs and one to the mount.
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thank you thats what i thought too! i was wonderin why i was feelin dumb... guess it wasn't me
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Yep they are cake too! it really helps in the looks department and will feel more planted in the back. do it!
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i did and it makes a BIG difference! way easier when we did it the easy way lol. ill get a pic soon
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