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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 09:42 AM
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need new shocks

ight fellaa i need some advice on what kind of new shocks i need to put on my 97 expy. I am not lookin for anything too fancy or expecsive cause lord knows i'm not rich. but i do have a 3 inch lift on 285/75/16 tires if that makes anydifference. thanks
 
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 09:46 AM
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Check out Rancho. They have three shocks, the 9000, the 5000 and the RSX.
 
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 10:23 AM
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I think you will be real happy with Bilsteins!!!!!
 
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 01:23 PM
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thanks i'll check on those
 
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 03:35 PM
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I got my Bilstiens from Shox.com. Best price I found. Greatly improved the ride.
 

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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 01:54 AM
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Darth Baiter,

can you tell more of how they improved the ride? Do you have a comfortable ride when you want and then get better handling in turns and stopping? better handling also on 4WD?
 
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