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Old Mar 12, 2025 | 04:10 PM
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Help with struts and shocks

Hello all,new owner of 2009 f150 xlt 4x4 supercrew with the 5.4, 90,000 miles,I sold my 2006 jeep wrangler lj 4.0 with 120,000 miles because it was getting old and i needed a truck,but need help on front struts and back shocks, im old im not lifting it, just trying to do some maintenance on it it was a one owner and he was alot older than me,any advice?
 
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Old Mar 12, 2025 | 05:22 PM
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welcome to this site from another old timer in about the same shape,
 
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Originally Posted by S.carolina boy
Hello all,new owner of 2009 f150 xlt 4x4 supercrew with the 5.4, 90,000 miles,I sold my 2006 jeep wrangler lj 4.0 with 120,000 miles because it was getting old and i needed a truck,but need help on front struts and back shocks, im old im not lifting it, just trying to do some maintenance on it it was a one owner and he was alot older than me,any advice?
Be sure to check out the 2009 - 2014 F150 forum!

Welcome aboard!
 
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Old Mar 16, 2025 | 07:06 AM
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since your in SC join the sc group chapter, there's a good chance you MAY find a member living nearby willing to help you out , coffee, a few cold brews, In this site there's tons of help found by simply asking
 
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