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Old 01-21-2006, 06:48 AM   #1
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i went to my lhs, and they told me to not do the cantalever setup, becouse it wont ceep the chassis level or something like that. is he right. i would like to use that setup, but i also wont the normal way

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Old 01-21-2006, 08:37 AM   #2
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striaght shocks is the way to go for rock crawling and the cantailever setup is more for racing/bashing too. I had the cantalever setup on my jugg and took it off in favor for just the shocks
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Old 01-21-2006, 07:20 PM   #3
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Ditch the canti's,a standard 4" shock is all you need.
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Old 01-22-2006, 09:03 AM   #4
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heres what I came up with it seems to work fine but i'm not saying its the ideal setup either.


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Old 01-22-2006, 12:33 PM   #5
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ok. i thought about mounting the shocks on the bottom links, but i dont know how to do it the right way, do i weld on a mount, i cant drill through it, becouse i have all thread and a pipe links. if you need pics, i will post them.
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Old 01-22-2006, 02:41 PM   #6
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pics would help it would be nice to see what you are working with
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Old 01-22-2006, 10:39 PM   #7
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http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y30...t/100_0631.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y30...t/100_0681.jpg

just so you guys know, the shock body is gone, and i fixed the pinion angle. it was gust a quick pic from a long time ago, and it looks alot better now. i would have tooken a better pic, but my camra is MIA.
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