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Old 09-27-2008, 10:52 PM   #1
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Im Looking For A Few Good Ways For Building A Good Winch For Winch Down Suspension. And Posibly Some Tips On Building The Set Up
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Old 09-27-2008, 11:03 PM   #3
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Im Looking For A Few Good Ways For Building A Good Winch For Winch Down Suspension. And Posibly Some Tips On Building The Set Up
Well, one idea could be to go to ace or local hardware store and get some springs with hooks on both ends. That would work.
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Old 09-27-2008, 11:23 PM   #4
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ok thats a good start im having trouble with keeping my truck from going over when climbing up steep grades
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ok thats a good start im having trouble with keeping my truck from going over when climbing up steep grades
If you setup your rig right you shouldn't have problems with that. Start with lowering the center of gravity by getting the weight off the top. Then add weight to the rims . Thats a good place to start.
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If you setup your rig right you shouldn't have problems with that. Start with lowering the center of gravity by getting the weight off the top. Then add weight to the rims . Thats a good place to start.
lowering the center of gravity........., can be done with shorter shocks too..........
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