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Old 02-20-2012, 11:52 AM
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alright so when my jeep flexes a lot the coil spring just about falls out, its got like 12inch bumpstops on it and they barely hold the coil spring on. i was wondering if i should make some kinda limiting strap or what. if so can i get somepics of your guys limit straps
Old 02-23-2012, 11:54 AM
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just a grade 8 half inch bolt welded to my 3/16" plated framerails and the bottom mount is in double shear. no issues, plenty strong.


Old 02-23-2012, 12:08 PM
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welded 1/4" piece of metal. welded a nut to that. drilled and tapped the frame as well so bolts goes through the bracket and frame. welded a tab to my lower arm. bought a strap from polyperformance.
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