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Old 07-17-2013, 04:08 PM
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Looking for some shocks on a budget, any suggestions??? If I decided to spend would it be a big deal if I did the front and waited for a better time to do the rear???
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The Bilstein 5100's are a good & inexpensive shock, I think around $89 each
Old 07-17-2013, 04:49 PM
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I have been very happy with the Rancho 9000XLs that I put on. I love being able to adjust them. I keep them soft for city driving, medium for off road, and I stiffen the rears when towing. Works really well.
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I've got a set of used Old man Emu long travel shocks. They're yellow and scratched but still work great.
$50 takes all 4 You pay shipping. Part Number is N196L Collapsed length 16.00in .. expanded length 27.50 .. Travel 11.50 Inches
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OME- do all four at once
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Used and scratched... Are they still better than my factory shocks??? Lol



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