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Old 09-14-2010, 12:13 AM
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My truck rides really firm now that i have cranked the torsion bar i want to know whats the best shock

billstiens, edlbrocks?
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if you do any strenuous offroading then i would say bilsteins. Other wise youre fine with some edelbrocks, or the higher end procomps or fabtechs.
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im thinking of running bilsteins for the street. i dont offroad at all. ive seen several members on here run them for street only trucks. i hear they are a pretty good shock
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so far after 2yrs with rancho 5000s im pretty satisfied, I'm going to look at the 9000s for the rear of my NNBS

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Old 09-28-2010, 10:33 PM
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Default Got The Bilstiens

I put the Bilstiens on yesterday . WOW WHAT A DIFFERENCE AFTER CRANKING UP THE T-BAR I THOUGHT MY RIDE QUALITY WOULD NEVER COME BACK . NICE AND SMOOTH AGAIN !! I CANT WAIT TO PUT THE REARS ON!!
THIS RIG IS GONNA ROLL !
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I know its been some time since you installed the Bilstiens...does it still ride smooth? What Bilstien shock did you go with?
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