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Old 05-22-2010, 10:40 AM
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Default having trouble choosing shocks

im looking for replacment aftermarket shocks for my 01 ranger 4x4 xlt and im find them on ebay and there pro comp but in the description they say there not for the offroad/fx4 package. under the 4x4 sticker on my truck it says offroad does that mean the offroad package?
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Old 05-22-2010, 10:44 AM
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Even if the sticker says Off Road, it's a plain XLT 4x4 with a LS and a t-case and fuel skid
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Old 05-22-2010, 11:06 AM
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so i should have no problem with the replacement shocks?
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Old 05-22-2010, 11:09 AM
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pro-comps are stiff!! i have ranchos on mine. there stiff but not as bad as people make them seem. and there not that expensive.
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Old 05-22-2010, 11:26 AM
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how r kyb shocks?
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Old 05-22-2010, 11:29 AM
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If you can afford them go with Bilstein shocks 5100 series are awesome
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Old 05-22-2010, 11:32 AM
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any suggestions on what kind of shock to use?
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5100 series bilstein
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