Re: BILSTEIN's Installed

From: Terry Herrin (therrin@isaac.net)
Date: Sun Apr 02 2000 - 22:56:58 EDT


Steven Toomey <smokindakota57@yahoo.com> wrote:
>Well I finally got around to installing the Bilsteins
>"Sport Tuned" shocks from Hotchkis Performance. All I
>have to say is WOW. I had the OEM R/T shocks on, but
>these Bilsteins are awesome. The ride is a lot better
>than the stock shocks and cornering is outstanding. I

Congrats on the upgrade!

>really think these shocks compliment the Hotchkis
>Performance Suspension Kit. If your going to spend the
>money for a performance kit, splurge for the shocks as
>well. You shall see a detailed installation article on
>www.dodge-trucks.net in the upcoming month.

Are you running the sway bars? I had everything installed at once,
including the sway bars and Bilstein shocks, so I don't know what a
difference each individual component makes. I just know the before
and after with the complete Hotchkis kit was pretty incredible!

Terry Herrin
99 FR CC R/T
14.769 @ 91.43
Wilmington, NC
http://users.isaac.net/therrin/dakota.html



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