I just replaced all my shocks yesterday. The back was a pain because of
my exhause but it was not to hard. I just layed under the truck too ok
the shocks and installed new onew the only thing I used the jake for
was to compress the new shocks so I could bolt the bottom.
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Reck <Roadkill47@attbi.com>
Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2002 10:48 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
> realizednothing 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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