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Old 01-09-2022, 09:55 AM   #1
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Are all rocker patches created equal?

Which brand of rockers tend to be best fitment? Are there any brands/sources that seem to be remarkably bad that I should expressly avoid?

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Old 01-10-2022, 04:29 AM   #2
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Re: Are all rocker patches created equal?

I have had good luck with Tri-plus brand, and i once got a set from LMC and they went straight to the junk pile!
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Old 01-10-2022, 10:35 AM   #3
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Re: Are all rocker patches created equal?

Definitely tri plus!
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Old 01-10-2022, 10:51 PM   #4
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Re: Are all rocker patches created equal?

make sure you click on the links in post #7.

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=714835

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