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    Thanks for this, we are both really quite happy to bringing our second son into the world in the next few days. I'm the furthest thing...
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    rruff reacted to ThundahBeagle's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    Been on my truck for 5 years at about 25k miles a year. Looks like its getting time to replace them but they still ride OK. Not great...
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    rruff reacted to JMacs's post in the thread It was me. I was that guy. with Like Like.
    For a little while, Labor Day Sunday morning, I was further north than anybody else in the contiguous United States. It all started...
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    Is it illegal to mod them in Canada?
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    rruff reacted to tacollie's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    They are approximately .75" longer. It won't bottom out, but supposedly there's a risk of the axle drooping far enough to unseat the...
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    rruff reacted to yamaha225's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    I have Bilstein 5100’s on my 1999 F-350. It has a 2” leveling spring in the front so I was able to use them on all four corners. I have...
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    rruff replied to the thread Shocks.
    Just speculating, but I'd guess it's longer than the 4600, which means you'll bottom out the shock more easily. That may not be readily...
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    rruff reacted to kmcintyre's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    I'm not sure about Ford's but on the newer Chevy's this is 100% correct and check the bilstein.com website before purchasing.... ask me...
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    Crossing the Simpson Desert in Australia. This is half way. 700km and over 1,000 parallel dunes to cross = high fuel consumption. Lots...
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    rruff replied to the thread Shocks.
    Back when I was making this decision, it seemed like there were more reports of high-priced shocks leaking. Thought it might have to do...
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    rruff reacted to andy_b's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    It is your truck so I encourage you to do what is appropriate for your use but I don’t think that this is the right conclusion. You’re...
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    rruff reacted to MOAK's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    Not an incomplete conclusion at all, I’d call it a compromised conclusion. Everything we do when building out or specing out an overland...
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    rruff reacted to MOAK's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    You hit the nail on the head about high end shocks needing maintenance. We are full time travelers and maintaining shocks just isn’t in...
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    rruff reacted to MOAK's post in the thread Shocks with Like Like.
    We have an F 350 with a constant load between 2000 to 2500 lbs. This coming spring we will be visiting Deaver for a rear spring upgrade...
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    rruff replied to the thread Isuzu npr 4wd.
    Carry a pole saw.
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