front shocks

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robbie
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anyone have some good pics of how you relocated yours?
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lowblownranger
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good post i was wondering this my self good post
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baggedb22
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heres the best pic i have robbie, the bottom of the shocks just mounted to the back side of the lower control arms i just got some shock mounts from work cut a hole in the lower arms slide them through then welded and built a little gusset to keep them strong....
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robbie
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alright I'm gonna have to go buy me a long grade 8 bolt possibly for the lower mount the little bolt that suicidedoors gives you in their kit isnt going to come close to working. thanks for the pic
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phatkix
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this is what mine is like.

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baggedb2000guy
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Is that the bumpstop next to it ?
Is that the only place to mount them ?
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baggedb22
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you could mount them where ever but thats the best place i thought to put them....
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oldskewlkool
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why is there a bumpstop
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nytrdr24
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IF YOU SUSPENSION COMPRESSES TOO MUCH, YOU'LL BUST A BAG, AND OR SHOCK.....
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baggedb2000guy
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there would be alot of stress put on that joint supporting the bumpstop
But it seems as if its the only place to mount them
Thanks

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