I'm running monroes also, and the best part when they get worn take them
back for a new pair....
>From: "mrdancer" <mrdancer@camalott.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: "'DML'" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: Re: DML: Monroe
>Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 07:00:33 -0500
>
>I think the Monroes are like the best of the inexpensive shocks, and the
>Bilsteins are like the most inexpensive of the good shocks. If you've ever
>done serious mountain bike shopping, you know what I'm talking about.
>Cheap
>mountain bikes run from $200-400 (those wanna-bes at Wally World are NOT
>mountain bikes!), good mountain bikes run $500-900, and the really nice
>ones
>run over $1000 . Difference in price is mostly differences in design and
>components - the cheaper bikes are easy riding, but the pricey bikes are
>just a little more comfortable and heavy duty. So, for what you're
>getting,
>there's not a whole lot of difference between the most expensive Monroes
>and
>the cheapest Bilsteins, except the Bilstein probably have higher-quality
>components and maybe a little better R&D, IMHO. Personally, I'm running
>the
>Sensa-Tracs, but my bike is a $600 Diamondback =)
>
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