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Old 01-30-2020, 05:21 PM   #328
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Originally Posted by DIY View Post
Yes it is 1.25"

Most roll cage is 1.5" with a 1.75" main hoop.

The shock must mount directly to the lower control arm so strength is needed. You could use a smaller tube with chromoly but I prefer to work with mild steel.
Why the preference over chromoly? Cost? Material characteristics? Keep the progress coming!
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