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Old 04-14-2009, 11:11 AM
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whats the big difference? im looking to do my lift soon and im trying to decide if I should get gas shocks or just do standard shocks. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? and what would you guys recommend getting?
 
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Have a read through THIS PAGE. It gets into the specifics of gas charged shocks and what they offer.
 
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it def. sounds like its worth the upgrade. but is there anything special i gotta do to them?
 
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Nope. So long as they are made for your application, they should bolt right in.
 
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