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Old 10-06-2010, 11:20 AM
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ok well im gettin a 3.5 rubicon lift. but it doesnt come with shocks. any idea on what i should run? ive heard monroe sucks. and had a friend that had rubicon shocks on his rc lift but they went out in about 3 months. i was gonna look at the hydro-lift. anybody got any input?
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Monroes are far from sucky, they produce more than half of the shocks on the market.

Look into BDS/Rustys/Bilstein. Stay with hydo shocks.
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ok well the hydros are from sky jacker.
should i go with the hydro 7000
or the nitro 8000??
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Hydro. Its easier to leak gas than it is to leak liquid.

Hydro shocks are at their best right now. Nitros still need improvements.
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kk thanks for the help
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