Lifting Tech This section is for suspension questions related to increasing the ride height of your vehicle.

need help with lift shackles

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
  #11  
Old 08-28-2013, 05:54 PM
big_charms@hotmail.com's Avatar
New Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: tillsonburg Ontario
Posts: 84
big_charms@hotmail.com is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Air shocks would be nice.
 
  #12  
Old 08-28-2013, 05:57 PM
rexazz2's Avatar
Super Member
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: KW Ontario
Posts: 1,110
rexazz2 will become famous soon enough
Default

really happy with them
can increase the pressure when towing and go back to normal the other 48 weeks of the year
 
  #13  
Old 08-28-2013, 08:27 PM
big_charms@hotmail.com's Avatar
New Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: tillsonburg Ontario
Posts: 84
big_charms@hotmail.com is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Yea I tow a lot. I'm looking to switch to better shocks. Just not sure what ones to get I wheel a lot too

Rexazz2 How close to my area are you
 
  #14  
Old 08-29-2013, 04:40 AM
rexazz2's Avatar
Super Member
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: KW Ontario
Posts: 1,110
rexazz2 will become famous soon enough
Default

I am in waterloo
I put in a set of Monroe air shocks , its a complete kit with hoses and fittings
 
  #15  
Old 08-29-2013, 05:24 AM
big_charms@hotmail.com's Avatar
New Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: tillsonburg Ontario
Posts: 84
big_charms@hotmail.com is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Do you travel this way much?
Are they stock length so did you get longer shocks
 
  #16  
Old 08-29-2013, 06:50 AM
newguy's Avatar
BF Veteran
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Easthampton, ma.
Posts: 4,205
newguy will become famous soon enoughnewguy will become famous soon enough
Default

Dont go to crazy with the rear lift. you will only be able to get 2 inches,,, pushing it, with a r bar crank. 1.5 safely
 
  #17  
Old 08-29-2013, 04:13 PM
rexazz2's Avatar
Super Member
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: KW Ontario
Posts: 1,110
rexazz2 will become famous soon enough
Default

I went with the factory listing from Monroe
I was probably down an inch and at 60psi probably up an inch
Ride is better than the gas charged Bilsteins I removed IMO
 
  #18  
Old 08-29-2013, 04:43 PM
rexazz2's Avatar
Super Member
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: KW Ontario
Posts: 1,110
rexazz2 will become famous soon enough
Default

BTW the last time I drove near you I came home with this
 
Attached Thumbnails need help with lift shackles-hondacar011.jpg  
  #19  
Old 08-29-2013, 04:57 PM
big_charms@hotmail.com's Avatar
New Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: tillsonburg Ontario
Posts: 84
big_charms@hotmail.com is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Yea New guy I know what your sayin. I went with 2.5 of lift in the rear to compensa for my week springs and I like the hot rod stance. I'll only be cranking The t bars 1.5

That's a nice looking dog I have a lab beagle cross
 
  #20  
Old 08-29-2013, 07:07 PM
rexazz2's Avatar
Super Member
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: KW Ontario
Posts: 1,110
rexazz2 will become famous soon enough
Default

he is pug-beagle ---- puggle
here is a better pic
 
Attached Thumbnails need help with lift shackles-pickles005.jpg  


Quick Reply: need help with lift shackles



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:08 PM.