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Old 01-25-2013, 10:11 AM   #1
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leafspring truck shocks

I'm at the point i need new shocks for the 72. It had some monroes on it, they are HUGE. What are you leaf spring rear guys running? I won't be hauling much, and just a little bit of towing.

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Old 01-25-2013, 07:38 PM   #2
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Re: leafspring truck shocks

Stock height or lowered?
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Old 01-25-2013, 07:45 PM   #3
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Re: leafspring truck shocks

Sorry stock
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1971 c10 step 250 3 OTT

1969 c30 TOW-MATER. 307 4 speed, holmes 440 body.

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Old 01-25-2013, 07:48 PM   #4
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Re: leafspring truck shocks

I would just run a good gas shock from your local auto parts store.
(I've always like Monroe shocks)

Many on here think Bilstein shocks are the best!
http://www.eshocks.com/bil_veh.asp?M...tein&SubChar=Q
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Old 01-25-2013, 07:57 PM   #5
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Re: leafspring truck shocks

I run bilsteins on the impala ss and caprice, they are good. But I never thought of them as truck shocks. Ill take a look .
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