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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 11:22 AM
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Well, I installed my 2/4 McGaughy kit and the ride is a bit rougher than I thought it was going to be. What are some good shocks that I could use to make the ride alittle less rough and more responsive?
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 11:24 AM
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If it helps any the trucks is a 2005 silverado rcsb
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 11:30 AM
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doetsch tech shocks. Google them
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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doetsch tech shocks. Google them
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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I got mine from Macs springs
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 08:34 PM
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those better than the edelbrocks? i have the hotchkis kit
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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did you trim your rea bumpstops??? if you didnt then you need to. I have had mine lowered for almost a year now, and i just cut mine off and WOW it made a big difference, and i have stock shocks!!!
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Grumpy4.8
did you trim your rea bumpstops??? if you didnt then you need to. I have had mine lowered for almost a year now, and i just cut mine off and WOW it made a big difference, and i have stock shocks!!!
The hotchkis kit comes with new bump stops.
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Grumpy4.8
did you trim your rea bumpstops??? if you didnt then you need to. I have had mine lowered for almost a year now, and i just cut mine off and WOW it made a big difference, and i have stock shocks!!!
i trimmed them but they are still partially there
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Originally Posted by K05Bowtie
i trimmed them but they are still partially there
Ooops I thought you had the TVS kit.
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