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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:41 PM
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Angry Exteremly soft ride.....

my old 66 has a way to soft suspssion. every time i turn a corner i feel like im gonna roll it. is this just worn out shocks or bad springs too? also are those adjustable air shocks any good?
 
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 03:10 PM
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Its more than likely its the springs. Stiffer shocks would help too, but probably not as much as new springs.

Check to see if your anti-roll bar is connected and all...

edit: Do you turn agressively?
How far does your truck sink on the opposite side?
 
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 08:12 AM
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i didnt now by 2wd had anti-roll bar. i dont know if i could measure it or it or not but its really far. i dont take the corners fast, also if i needed to replace the sprngs would i replace the rear springs as well?
 
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