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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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Traction Blocks

I was looking into a set of traction blocks for my truck, and my truck does not have the bump stops that most use for the stop for the traction blocks. So do I build them to go clear down to the axle?
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 05:14 PM
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I just made mine bolt to the frame and touch the top of the spring pack
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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Do u mean suspension blocks? If so most classes have a 1inch of travel rule!
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Old Dec 10, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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heres what i did it's a piece of 4X4, i think 1/4"
it takes 5min to take the spacer out

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Old Dec 10, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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florida i tried something very similar to your setup and it made my truck hop BAD! so i have since remade a much better setup.
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Old Dec 11, 2008 | 11:01 AM
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did u have traction bars when it hoped?
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