Re: Rear Shock replacement question

From: Hop (hopsdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 06 2002 - 22:51:02 EST


no need for jack stands.. just unbolt the shock.. the ranchos are oil and
are not hard to compress.. unbolt.. install and your done.. -- Hop
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Reck" <Roadkill47@attbi.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 9:48 PM
Subject: DML: Rear Shock replacement question

>
> For those of you who have replaced their rear shocks, what was the best
way
> you went about doing it?
>
> I got as far as placing jack stands under the rear axle, and then realized
> nothing was holding up the truck. I did put another jack stand under the
> trailer hitch, but it didn't seem right.
>
> Also, the on the drivers side, did you need a second set of hands to hold
a
> wrench on the bolt while you used a socket on the nut?
>
> I really want to put my Rancho's on all 4 corners. I love the difference
in
> the front!
>
> --
> Thanks!
>
> Chris Reck
> Chicagoland, IL
>
> '99 Dakota Sport + CC 4x4 V6 (Deep Amethyst)
> Custom K&N 6x9 air intake, Rancho RSX shocks, Pioneer full audio system.
>
> To come... BF Goodrich 32x11.5r15 T/A KO tires, V8 Throttle Body
conversion
>



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