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Old 05-08-2012, 02:19 PM   #25
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Heres a link for ya...

http://www.therangerstation.com/foru...&highlight=d30

First page shows and has details about brake upgrades and crossover steering. Tword the bottom of page 2 and the begining of page 3 shows a 3 link setup. Yes all for a Dana 30 too.
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Old 06-26-2012, 10:30 PM   #26
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The setup shown in that other thread isn't actually a three link. It's a radius arm setup, with one arm being a y-link and the other being a wristed arm. To be a true three link, it needs three separate links, such as this:
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Old 06-26-2012, 11:07 PM   #27
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If anyone is curious on the setup of a 3 link on the Ranger you can check my build thread [/ranger whoring]
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