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  1. Seth_O

    rear shock placement on bobbed deuce

    I built them out of some 3/8" walled square tubing I bought as scrap. I think I paid $10-15 for a 3' length piece of tubing and that did all 4 of my mounts. I cut them to shape with a chop saw and drilled them with the bench press. It worked fabulously, and was dirt cheap.
  2. Seth_O

    rear shock placement on bobbed deuce

    Quad: I used the shocks from the M105 trailer I used for the conversion (edited my original post.) Bobbed: I did mount one forward facing and one rearward facing. Good catch on the upside-down/water issue. I've never heard of a rock shield rusting from the inside that way, but I've never...
  3. Seth_O

    rear shock placement on bobbed deuce

    I used the leftover springs & shocks from the M105 used in the bob. I probably could have gotten a better angle with shorter shocks, but hey, these were free. The job was simple and straightforward and seems to have worked (the ride is more comfortable than pre-bob, not sure how much of that...
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