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does anybody know exactly what this is?
I saw this while killing time on AA's website, there are not any pictures and i really haven't seen much on other sites, i guess its a new product, just wandering what it is exactly and how its used, thanks

http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/web...i_sku=10053621
 
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i dont think its new really, i think its the cheap lift shackles they have.
 
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THis is what I came up with. Looks like some kind of cheap adjustable shackles.

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i dont think its new really, i think its the cheap lift shackles they have.
You beat me to it.
 
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You beat me to it.
haha ya I had a set of them on a small project vehicle i made.
 
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haha, well they look pretty cheep, are they even any good, they look like they might be liable to bend, unless they are thicker than they apear
 
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Shackles of that type aren't intended for use on a ranger.
 
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oh yeah, what are they for though, i wasn't planning on getting them though, and i think advanced auto should take that out of my search results then, lol
 
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