Posted in Shocks, Struts, Suspension on Jun 30th, 2008
The AP just ran a story that in the NY area they have found that rising oil prices are making road repairs more expensive. Since asphalt is made from an oil based binder of stones and other materials, the price to repair roads has gone way up, like 40% since last year. And as this article [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 23rd, 2008
QUESTION:
I have a Raised Suspension or Suspension Lift Kit question.
I’m interested in the RANCHO QUICKLIFT. Can you really
raise the FRONT 1-2.5 in. at will? How is this done?
ANSWER:
The Quicklifts have a raised spring perch (located higher up than the stock perch), which moves the spring up, which lifts up the suspension / vehicle.
It is in [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2008
QUESTION:
The standard suspension for the Charger R/T in 2006.. The car tends to roll around corners.. Passenger knees swing.. My wifes 2008 Magnum R/T doesn’t do that.. Will shocks fix that?
ANSWER:
When replacing the units on a Charger, for the best handling and control, you want to use the BIlsteins. We list those in our online catalog [...]
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Posted in Dodge on Jun 3rd, 2008
QUESTION:
I want to buy 2 rear air shocks or air bags for my 2006,dodge ram 3500, 4 wheel drive, 4 door pick up truck. The two I have questions about are be5-c614 ho air shock and 59555 air lift. I have a goose neck connection on my truck pulling a 40′ trailer hauling loads up to [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 3rd, 2008
QUESTION:
I own a 1995 olds ninety eight with the self leveling rear suspension. Do you know of a kit that will allowMe to use a regular shock in the rear instead of the self leveling units. IIf so what is the part # and cost of
the units?
ANSWER:
The companies we have only offer an air [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2008
QUESTION:
Monroe shock 801798 for the rear of a 1992 cadillac coupe deville. The vehicle is equipped with the auto leveling air feature. Is this replacement shock from Monroe an actual air strut replacement? I know many of the air replacement parts actually disconnect the air system and use just a normal strut in its place. [...]
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