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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 31st, 2008
Question:
I have a 2000 Tundra limited extended cab 4×4 (V8). I carry a pop up camper, 900lbs. Stock wheels and shocks , I have air bags in the rear and was looking for something to even out the rake ( lift the front ) I have heard good and bad regarding spacers and thought […]
Posted in Bilstein, Motorhome Shocks, GMC, Chevrolet on Jan 30th, 2008
Question: I have a 1987 Chevrolet K5 Blazer (fullsize Blazer, not a S-10.) with a 4″ suspension lift. I’m shopping around for high quality shocks. This truck has 4 shocks up front and 2 on the rear. So I need a grand total of 6 shocks. Remember, it has a 4″ suspension lift, so factory […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 30th, 2008
Question: I have a Skyjacker 3″ lift on a 2000 Jeep Cherokee XJ, 4 dr, 6cyl
… the shocks are worn out and would like a smooth riding shock for the
city (pot holes are larger than the tree’s i driver over offroad). the
Rancho RS5000 shock has great reviews, need to look into how […]
Posted in Bilstein, Shocks, Monotube, Toyota, KYB on Jan 30th, 2008
Question: I have a 2004
Toyota Tundra Double Cab 2WD Limited with 58k miles. The stock rear shocks are leaking and I want to raise the front a bit to have a more leveled look and ride. I am looking to put the Bilstein BE56929’s on the front for the leveling. Where the question comes […]
Posted in Bilstein, Shocks, Heavy Duty Shocks, GMC on Jan 30th, 2008
Question: I’m having a hard time finding a Bilstein part, BE5-6501-H1 for the rear of my GMC Suburban 2500 2WD 2003can you help with that? I understand it also fits the 200- 2006 years as wellQ: I’m having a hard time finding a Bilstein part, BE5-6501-H1 for the rear of my GMC Suburban 2500 2WD […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 10th, 2008
Question
Tohinking about purchasing a set of bilstein shocks for my 1996
ford explorer.
the bilsteins are strong enough to withstand stone damage aren’t they?
a couple of “pro rancho” people have tried to scare my away from
bilstein because they are ” mono tube construction” and rekon cause
there mono tubes the first stone that hits […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 8th, 2008
Question
I have a 1998 ES300 lexus. My front end has a pounding and
squeaking noise while driving. I was told that my struts are no good. I need
struts for the front. What brand do you reccomend? I heard KYB are good.Do
you recommend buying the upper strut mounts as well as the struts? Would […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 8th, 2008
Question
Van converted to 4wd with 4″ lift. Used as a high-performance
motorhome carrying near full load both on and off hiway. Would like
adjustable shock due to varying load and performance demands (eg good hiway
ride vs heavy duty off road conditions). For rear: 10mm stem on top. 12mm
loop hole on bottom. 16.75 to […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 7th, 2008
Question
I want to upgrade my standard shocks for a 2008 E450 Class C
What would you recommend? Monroe?, Bilstein?
Can I get away with just the rear or should I replace all 4??
My goal is to decrease any sway or rock and roll from wind and passing
trucks
Answer
The Bilsteins are the way to go.
They are a high pressure […]