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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 05:29 PM
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i need some help to figure out what size of shocks i need for my zr2. it has 3in Tbar and shackle and a 2in body lift.
 
Old Jan 4, 2012 | 07:55 PM
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Have you looked on Bilsteins webpage ?
5100 Series for lifted trucks.
I had Stock OEM Bilsteins with my 5" BDS though.
 

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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 08:33 PM
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naw but ill have to check that out for sure. yea i still got the stock shocks one mine and there just maxed out. the make the truck bounce on every little bump in the road or every little rock.
 
Old Jan 4, 2012 | 08:40 PM
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a guy on the s10 forum said to use stock size z71 1500 shocks on his i called superlift and the tec man set me up with a pair of superides for 78 bucks a pair
 
Old Jan 4, 2012 | 08:43 PM
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my brother inlaw gave me his old one bc he got a levin kit and it came with new shocks so he gave me his old ones but they wouldnt fit bc the end where u mount to the body on the back is diff. for a 1500 then a blazer
 
Old Jan 4, 2012 | 08:47 PM
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i will go hunt up that thread dude i cant find it but if you had a set and they didnt fit then they dont work right
 

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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 08:53 PM
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alite if u find it post the link so i can check it out.
 
Old Jan 4, 2012 | 09:19 PM
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will do
 
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