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Old Aug 8, 2009 | 11:32 PM
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bilstein or kyb
i have an 04 f250 2wd single cab 6.0l and i am wanting to replace the shocks bc it has monroes on it lol

and i was wanting to know which way to go with these kyb or bilstein and which bilstein if thats what i should go with
 
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Old Aug 9, 2009 | 06:58 AM
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i'm happy with my heavy duty bilsteins. paid a great price from

www.shockwarehouse.com
 
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Old Aug 9, 2009 | 07:46 AM
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I'm planning on using Bilsteins when I do mine. The Ranchos that are on it now are starting to rust through, so it's time. Just need to find the cash and time to do it.
 
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Old Aug 9, 2009 | 12:42 PM
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bilsteins had a couple different lines that would work for the truck one was like heavy duty and the other was like the racing series
 
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Go with the Bilsteins. KYB owns Bilstein, but the Bilstein shocks are still better.
 
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Old Aug 9, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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I bought bilsteins from truck toyz $260 I think.
 
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Old Aug 9, 2009 | 02:57 PM
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