Why not a 2" Shackle? (searched)

[XJ_ranger]

The other thing is that if you do lift shackles with a stock spring pack, which is pretty flat, you will be able to negatively arch the springs pretty easily and they will start to sag quickly.

unless you bumpstop appropriately(sp?)...

 

[BruteXJ]

here's reasons number 1 and 2 for not running real long shackles (Jes' pics from Fordyce trip)

The other thing is that if you do lift shackles with a stock spring pack, which is pretty flat, you will be able to negatively arch the springs pretty easily and they will start to sag quickly.

Hey, aren't those the newly designed "Revolver" shackles?

 

[NOVAggie]

wow those shackles look cheaply built, why not jsut fab up some out of 3/16 or 14" square tube?

 

[Twisted Copper]

Collapseable shackles... interesting.


I have the RRO 1.5" on my XJ now, and they are very stout. They kind of ticked me off with some poor customer svc but it was really no big deal. I have nothing but good to say for the quality of their product though.