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Old May 5, 2009 | 10:08 AM
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if i put a a 2 inch shackle in the rear of my jeep wat do i need to use in the front of it to raise it....
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Old May 5, 2009 | 10:10 AM
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2" spacer between top of coil spring and the frame.
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Old May 5, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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coil spacers
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Old May 5, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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beat me to it!
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Old May 5, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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just one but wat shackles would be best bc everything is stock on my jeep
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Old May 5, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by GoreXJ95
just one but wat shackles would be best bc everything is stock on my jeep

Just google "Cherokee Rear shackles" or "Cherokee 2in Shackles" There are a few companies out there that make larger ones.
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Old May 5, 2009 | 11:56 AM
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http://www.jeepinoutfitters.com/scri...idproduct=1172

Here is a great CHEAP kit.
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Old May 5, 2009 | 03:53 PM
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Just remember you keep your factory rubber coil isolators and the new spacers go between that and the frame.
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