Re: Shocks for 2000 4.7 4x4

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Tue Feb 13 2001 - 17:13:34 EST


I put Rancho 9000s on my 2000 dak. I have the take offs if your interested.

Patrick O'Day
2000 Dakota 4x4, 4.7L, CC
Ztube w/9 inch big mouth filter
68 MM TB Ported and Polished
Rancho 9000 Shocks
Robert Shaw 755 180F Thermostat
Mobil 1
----- Original Message -----
From: <Aajaynefour@cs.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 9:12 AM
Subject: DML: Shocks for 2000 4.7 4x4

> There has got to be someone out there that has installed new shocks on
their
> vehicle. At 11,800 miles mine are dead. At the suggestion of list
members I
> would like to go with Pro Comp 9000's but they do not list a shock for the
> 2000's, no doubt due to the switch to rack and pinion steering. I called
> them and confirmed this. I then called the Bilstein folks and they do
list a
> shock for the 2000's and, low and behold, it is the same P/N as the '99's
and
> earlier. This makes me think that the '99 and earlier Pro Comp shocks
would
> work just fine on the 2000's and was wondering if anybody has used the Pro
> Comps with the '99 and earlier P/N on a 2000? If not what have you used?
> Thoughts? Suggestions?
>
> P.S. The indication I got from the Pro Comp folks was no great rush to
> approve a shock for the 2000's. Humm?
>
> Thanks
> Andrew



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