Model: 2004 Porsche Boxster
What is your driving style: Aggressive
Suspension Type: Regular Shocks or Struts
Question: I want my 2004 Porsche Boxster to handle the best that it possibly can, everyone says coilovers are the way to go. I thought they were just for lowering the car and I don’t care about that, bu if they’ll [...]
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Posted in Bilstein, Heavy Duty Shocks on Jun 28th, 2010
Model: 2004 Hummer H2
What is your driving style: Extreme Conditions
Vehicle Setup: 4 Wheel Drive
Suspension Type: Regular Shocks or Struts
Question: I’m shopping for shocks for a 2004 Hummer H2 that has been armored for use in Iraq, it has about 2,000 lbs of extra weight added and it will be used in some very harsh [...]
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Model: 2005 Ford F150 XLT (SuperCab) 4×4
What is your driving style: Normal Driver
Vehicle Setup: 4 Wheel Drive
Suspension Type: Regular Shocks or Struts
Question: Truck has towing package. I regularly tow a 27′ RV and occasionally haul firewood in the bed. Looking for recommendation for a front strut (OEM struts have spring [...]
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Posted in Ford, Lifted Trucks on Jun 21st, 2010
Model: 1994 Ford F-250 4×4
What is your driving style: Normal Driver
Vehicle Setup: 4 wheel drive
Suspension Type: Suspension Lift
I have a 1994 Ford F-250 4WD, IFS, Supercab, Long Bed, 7.5L in a Bilstien. I plan a 4″ lift and this was perhaps recommended Bilstein 5100 shocks. What do you have?
Answer: We actually have Bilsteins designed specifically [...]
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Posted in Air Springs, Airlift on Jun 18th, 2010
Question: I have an Airlift 1000 kit on my truck and I love it, but I was recently in an accident and one of the air springs was punctured. My insurance won’t cover a replacement, do you carry them?
Answer: Yes, Airlift does sell replacement air springs for the Air lift 1000 kits, you’ll need to [...]
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Posted in Ford, Monotube, Performance on Jun 17th, 2010
Model: 1970 Ford F-250
What is your driving style: Normal Driver
Vehicle Setup: Rear Wheel Drive
Suspension Type: Regular Shocks or Struts
Question: 1970, f250, camper special. lookin for a “stiffer” ride. been running the gas magnums for a while, kinda sloppy. is the kyb gas-a-just the way to go?truck is restored and is stock height. [...]
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Posted in Bilstein, Toyota on Jun 16th, 2010
Model: 2003 Toyota 4RUNNER
What is your driving style: Normal Driver
Vehicle Setup: Rear Wheel Drive
Suspension Type: Regular Shocks or Struts
Question: 2WD 4RUNNER,having vibration issues in front end, working my way through replacing parts such as bushings and struts. How do I know shock/strut needs replacing and what type/brand recommended for normal driving.
Answer: It’s [...]
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Posted in Bilstein, Chevrolet on Jun 15th, 2010
Model: 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
What is your driving style: Normal Driver
Vehicle Setup: 4 Wheel Drive
Suspension Type: Regular Shocks or Struts
Question: My S-10 Blazer is a 4-door LS model with the towing package. It has the larger 4.3 V6. Even though it doesn’t have the ZR2 setup, I do want a good heavy [...]
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Posted in AUDI, Adjustable Shocks, Suspension on Jun 14th, 2010
Model: 2006 Audi A4
Chassis Designation: Sedan
What is your driving style: Aggressive performance driver
Vehicle Setup: AWD
Suspension Type: Standard Suspension
Question: I’m looking for better performance for Autocrossing with my 2006 Audi A4 Quattro 4 cylinder, what would be the best set up?
Answer: The best suspension setup for a 2006 Audi A4 Quattro is the Bilstein PSS9 [...]
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Model: 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe / Limited
Chassis Designation: SUV
What is your driving style: Offroad Driver
Vehicle Setup: 4×4
Suspension Type: Lifted Suspension
Question: I have a 4″ suspension lift on my 1991 Ford F150 4×4 with quad shocks and it has some crappy store brand shocks on it now. My offroader friend says to get ANYTHING [...]
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