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blazer2007

11-03-2008 11:46 AM

wanting to make rear bag brackets

Was going to lower rear of my 78 blazer by removing all but 2 leafs maybe use lowering block too.As anyone made there own brackets for this type of setup,I have lots of free time insread of ordering and waiting for them to get here

SCOTI

11-03-2008 01:48 PM

Re: wanting to make rear bag brackets

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Originally Posted by blazer2007 (Post 2957389)

I made my top brackets for an AOL set-up on my 74. Mine is diiferent in that I didn't remove any leaves, I just added the AOL for towing capacity.

blazer2007

11-03-2008 03:53 PM

Re: wanting to make rear bag brackets

I was wondering if the brackets should be stronger with most of the leaves removed compared to a aol setup for towing,a pic would be nice.and what thinkness of metal should I be using

SCOTI

11-03-2008 04:34 PM

Re: wanting to make rear bag brackets

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Originally Posted by blazer2007 (Post 2957642)

I was wondering if the brackets should be stronger with most of the leaves removed compared to a aol setup for towing,a pic would be nice.and what thinkness of metal should I be using

I used .250" plate & would recommend that regardless.

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