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Old Jun 30, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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Default Whats a good shock?
I have been running rc 9ks and previous ran rancho 8000 The jeep is mainly used on the rocks but looking to get more into the high speed stuff what do you guys recomend?
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Old Jun 30, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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if you are going high speed stuff then look into a remote reservoir shock

I run Hydro's and love them for all I do
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Old Jul 1, 2011 | 09:58 AM
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yes I was considering Bilstine 5150s but didnt really want to pay the $100s a shock yet
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Old Jul 1, 2011 | 11:54 PM
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anyone?
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Old Jul 2, 2011 | 12:16 AM
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BILSTEIN.

The 5150 Remote Reservoir isn't just for going fast, the additional oil means greater cooling and that means less shock fade.
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