Did they come with rubber or polyurethane bushings???
I know the rubber bushings that came on an old set of
Rancho RS5000 shocks lasted one year under my old 93
Dakota 4x4.
At 17,800 miles, my 2004 feels like the stock shocks
are toast..........
Kyle
--- "Zito, James A (GE Infra, Energy)"
<james.zito@ge.com> wrote:
>
> OK have IAS Shocks on all 4 corners they ride great,
> then again a soggy bag of ketchup tater chips would
> ride better than the stock shocks. So today I am
> under the truck changing the oil and look under my
> passenger LCA and think to my self...
>
> "Self that looks odd.......why yes, yes it does
> ..... almost looks like something is missing........
> why yes Self I think you hit it right on the head,
> there no F'ing bushing in the lower eye of my
> shock!!!"
>
> Next thing to pass through my mind was "Gee I wonder
> if the driver's side is ok?" In short order the
> answer was no. After short session of cussing out
> Edelbrock, to myself, I decide lets call and see if
> the lifetime warrantee really is. After a long wait
> on the phone, rage levels increasing, I get to talk
> with a nice someone in tech support and supposedly a
> new set of bushings are on the way. Rage levels
> return to normal.
>
> On the up side I now know why my truck had a ton of
> metal on metal noise ;-((
>
> Jim
> 03 CC Dak, missing 2 pistons, 2 driven wheels, and 2
> shock bushings.
>
> PS did I mention that even with the 3/8" air gap in
> the front shocks it still rider better than with the
> stock shocks.......
>
>
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