I've seen some extended shackles on a friends TLC, and them have always make me feel nervous. I just dont trust in bolts suporting the whole car weight
I've seen some extended shackles on a friends TLC, and them have always make me feel nervous. I just dont trust in bolts suporting the whole car weight
I was just wondering a very newbie question, but aren't extended shackles illegel?
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They certainly are. I'm not even sure you could get them engineered.
If you paint them black and don't draw any unwanted attention to yourself then I don't think they would cause an issue.
Edit: I was referring to aftermarket extended shackles above.
You should never, ever run shackles that have been cut and welded to extend them.
Last edited by james008; 21st July 2015 at 07:19 AM.
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