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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-24-2009, 09:02 PM

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What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

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https://www.allshocks.com/bilstein/html/show_shocks...

https://www.allshocks.com/bilstein/html/show_shocks.asp?make='DODGE'&model='Durango'&year='1999'

Looks like you can get the shocks for $70.95/ea so that brings it to $283.80. Free shipping on...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-24-2009, 08:51 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

It really wasn't expensive. Sears quoted me $600...

It really wasn't expensive. Sears quoted me $600 for Rancho brand shocks. The dealer quoted me $1,500 for the OE Bilsteins. From www.Bilstein.com I noticed that they were having a 25% off sale on...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-24-2009, 05:39 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

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Posted By Jay2TheRescue

I've been happy with the Bilsteins. The ones we...

I've been happy with the Bilsteins. The ones we took off the truck were factory original. 11 years old, 164,000 miles. I was scared if I didn't buy the factory original shocks that I would not be...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-14-2009, 09:04 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

Oh, one thing I should note, Bilstein shocks come...

Oh, one thing I should note, Bilstein shocks come with a lifetime warranty when purchased as aftermarket replacements. I'll never have to buy shocks for it again. I figure I'll get at least one...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-14-2009, 06:11 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

Well, this is what I've done. Bilstein made the...

Well, this is what I've done. Bilstein made the OE equipment shocks for the truck. The GMC dealer wants $1,500. From the Bilstein website they had a 25% off promotion, with links to participating...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-14-2009, 03:54 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

I know I will never get a deal like I got on the...

I know I will never get a deal like I got on the Hooptie 20 years ago. I got the best shocks Sears sold, with a lifetime parts & labor warranty for about $300. Over the past 20 years I think I got...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-14-2009, 12:50 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

Well, Sears wants about $600 total for all 4, the...

Well, Sears wants about $600 total for all 4, the dealer says that since its a Z-71 it came with Billstein (sp?) shocks from the factory, and that it will be $1,500 for all 4. I'm considering it...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-11-2009, 09:29 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

Yeah, I don't understand why they took the old...

Yeah, I don't understand why they took the old ones out... Then to only thread the nut on the back of the stud a couple of turns by hand so it rounds out the frame... Sufffice to say I've never...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-11-2009, 08:20 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

I had a bad experience last time I bought shocks....

I had a bad experience last time I bought shocks. I took Rusty to a local shop and bought the most expensive gas shocks they had. They had replaced the studs in the frame that the shocks mount to...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-11-2009, 07:55 PM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

Thanks. I don't like doing business with my...

Thanks. I don't like doing business with my local GM dealer, I actually bought the truck in the next town over about 12 miles away. I have been very pleased with the service I have received from...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

09-11-2009, 10:09 AM

Replies: 21

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

Views: 6,727

Posted By Jay2TheRescue

What's the best shocks for a 4x4?

I've decided its time for new shocks on The Beast.

1998 GMC K1500 Sierra 1/2 ton extended cab 4x4 with the Z-71 off road package.

What I'm looking for is the best shocks for highway use. I...

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