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Old 02-26-2003, 02:55 AM
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Who has one? I am going to go ahead and order me one but I don't know which one to get. Any opinons are welcome, please. Price is going to be a factor in my choice. I already know length and finish but I don't know whose to get. HELP tia
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 03:00 AM
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Ward- Why are you getting a swingarm?? They seem to hurt you in loose dirt drags. Might be good for the ashphalt drags. I do not do hill shooting.
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 03:14 AM
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I am going to start running the 1/8th every other weekend. I don't really like my wheelie bar, it worked but I ran it with solid struts and it was a PIA to change shocks just for a day or two. Plus I think I'll like it alot at LA Dunes.
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 10:09 AM
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Look into of Tucker swing arm. Since airraptor have one.... They are nice and reasonable.
Also they are lifetime warranty, if you break one and they will give you a new one with no question ask.

I am planning to get those Tucker swing arm in a few months from now.
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 11:28 AM
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I just ordered a 6" Tucker racing arm also. The price and warranty can't be beat.
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 11:39 AM
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Who sells only a 2-3" swingarm or extention?
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 03:52 PM
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check out this site http://www.jaeckeltool.com/products.htm
 
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What kind of bearing carriers come with the swing-arm?? Airraptor was saying he had a dual row or something like that. Said it robbed hp over the factory carrier. You should keep that in mind. HP loss is bad
 
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Old 02-26-2003, 06:23 PM
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Thanks guys.

I will get a tappered carrier no matter what arm I get.

Gary, I think you have to have those made and can't be removed.
 
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have your stock swingarm extended for $200 by www.bulletfab.com
 


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