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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:09 PM
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what is the most travel you can get in the front and rear with shocks and springs? what company for the shocks?
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:26 PM
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The Off Road Evolution website might be a good place to look into this. Check the coil-overs, double throwdowns and kings.

http://www.offroadevolution.com/

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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by nthinuf
The Off Road Evolution website might be a good place to look into this. Check the coil-overs, double throwdowns and kings.

http://www.offroadevolution.com/
coil- overs is what i "want" but i can't get them now, so i'm looking for the next great thing for travel with springs and shocks.
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:27 AM
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OME LT(Old man emu long-travel shocks)

northridge4x4.com
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 10:31 AM
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OME LT(Old man emu long-travel shocks)

northridge4x4.com
do you how many inches of travel?
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by lvdoug
what is the most travel you can get in the front and rear with shocks and springs? what company for the shocks?
Are you interested in maximum flex, lift or shock absortion???
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 12:25 PM
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do you how many inches of travel?

https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/sponsoring-manufacturers-vendors-check-out-cyber-monday-specials-24/ome-lt-shocks-details-63797/
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 12:34 PM
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You could get some 32in extende shocks but your springs will fall out . Haha
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by spinlock
Are you interested in maximum flex, lift or shock absortion???
max flexxx
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 03:15 PM
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back to the question, what shocks (not coil overs) will get the most travel and flex?
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