How about a Honda with 18,000 miles and sitting in the garage and it is a 1
9 8 8. So much for wear and tear.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ken Allgood [mailto:kallgood@charter.net]
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 2:08 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: shocks advice apperciated
hahahaha... lotta mileage.. I bought my 90 ford probe 3 yrs ago (so it was
7 yrs old), only had 59K on it!! LOL Gave it to my parents when I bought
my truck, it was just coming up on 90k and 10 yrs old!!
Ken Allgood
97 cc slt 5.2L
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sawyer, Travis" <tsawyer@northchurch.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 12:31 PM
Subject: Re: DML: shocks advice apperciated
>
> Uh-Oh. Flip, if you think you're a doofus, think again.
> I think I get the bonehead award...
>
> I have 85k miles on my 97. (3.75 years, 85k!) and I have yet
> to replace the shocks. Something I should have done twice
> already.
>
> So, Kyle, I do mostly on road, with occasional off-road and
> snow driving. It's a 4x4 with 31" Bridgestone Dueler's. What
> do you suggest for a shock? And, can I get them at a poop boyz
> or autozone?
>
> Bouncing in New Hampshire,
> Travis
> '97 5.2l 4x4 Sport+ 5spd
>
> >Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 09:54:54 -0600
> >From: "Kyle Kozubal" <grndak4x4@home.com>
> >Subject: Re: Re: DML: Re: shocks advice apperciated
> >
> >Flip,
> >I would ditch the old shocks at this mileage. Go out and buy a good set
of
> >shocks. Is your truck 4x4? If so, I would stick with ProComp, Bilstein,
or
> >TrailMaster SSVs.....any aftermarket shock will be so much better than
the
> >small and really useless stock dampening system.
> >Kyle
> >93 Dakota 4x4 V6
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