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Summit Brand Drop Shackles - they'll work right?
I dont see a difference between these and the beltechs really.

http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku


should work right>??
 
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nothing. lol.


Belltech's have holes drilled all up along the side....you can do the full 2" drop or do a 1" drop by bolting the leafs into the next up hole using the belltechs....

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link works here, it is summit number : SUM-G904000

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http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku
 
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Maybe he was saying theres no difference? Link works for me
 
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look again...i edited it some.
 
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hmm might get them i only want like 1" lift in the rear i have a set of LONG AAL packs in the garage but i think thats gonna give more then 1"
 
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hmm might get them i only want like 1" lift in the rear i have a set of LONG AAL packs in the garage but i think thats gonna give more then 1"
take the blocks out install the AAL and the shackle. Thus no axle wrap and no blocks!
 
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Get the 6400's....you have the option of 1" drop and 2" drop....and the belltechs that are 1" chev drop shackles are a good $15 MORE than the 2" drop shackls. lol.
 
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i went with the summit shackles. they're on the way, should be the lift im looking for in the rear. thanks-
 
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Let me know how they look I was thinkin about getting some.
 
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I got 1.5" lift out of them.....but i used the 6400 belltech's.
 
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ill post pics, i'd post some of how it looks with the spindle lift, but with 31s...it looks retarded for now. probably will until i come across on a deal for 33s. ah well!
 
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