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Old May 27, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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need help with part

looking for shock towers for the front of my truck with all bolts. i have pro ....s dual shock kit. now i need new shock for it. dont want to buy 4 shocks. want to go back to stock set up. also what are some good riding shocks for the front of my truck with 5'' of lift.
 
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Old May 27, 2009 | 09:35 PM
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Old May 27, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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aww man your a day late i just threw away 2 today! i should be able to get them outta the dumpster tommorow at work.
 
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:49 PM
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these do alot of guys here very well, i have the 5150 series and they are outstanding! even jumped my truck a few times with them!



5100 Series

The 5100 Series offers traditional Bilstein technology with applications for lifted trucks, Jeeps and prerunners. Our 5100 Series shock absorbers are designed for specific manufactured lift kits utilizing the stock O.E.M. mounting configuration. 5100 Series shocks feature Bilstein's superior single tube high gas pressure design for the upmost in consistent fade-free performance and long life. Bilstein's patented Digressive self-adjusting valving delivers improved damping control and a smooth ride on all road surfaces at any speed.
Self-Adjusting Deflecting Disc Valving
High-Flow Piston Reduces Harshness
Independent Rebound & Compression Tuning
Larger Working Piston Area for Exact Damping
Superior Control for Large Diameter Tires
 
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:55 PM
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I agree, go with the 5100's!!!! I have a 6.5 lift and they work great on mine!
 
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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X2, that's what I run. MXFirecaptain was suprised how well my truck rode.
Originally Posted by Donny_D
these do alot of guys here very well, i have the 5150 series and they are outstanding! even jumped my truck a few times with them!



5100 Series

The 5100 Series offers traditional Bilstein technology with applications for lifted trucks, Jeeps and prerunners. Our 5100 Series shock absorbers are designed for specific manufactured lift kits utilizing the stock O.E.M. mounting configuration. 5100 Series shocks feature Bilstein's superior single tube high gas pressure design for the upmost in consistent fade-free performance and long life. Bilstein's patented Digressive self-adjusting valving delivers improved damping control and a smooth ride on all road surfaces at any speed.
Self-Adjusting Deflecting Disc Valving
High-Flow Piston Reduces Harshness
Independent Rebound & Compression Tuning
Larger Working Piston Area for Exact Damping
Superior Control for Large Diameter Tires
 
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Old May 27, 2009 | 11:59 PM
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Cheapest price I found on them, and there a sponser!

Bilstein shocks and struts for cars and trucks - Shockwarehouse.com

edit- they do make a set of those for dual shock applications, Lifetime warranty also!
 
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