I am going to change both front shocks but don't know where to start lol and wondering of any tips
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like for like or pro-comp or OME
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Start buy purchasing two new shocks.
Undo top nut undo bottom bolt and fitting is a reverse procedure
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There off flea bay 39.30 for a pair item number 151428700215 do I need to hold the bottom wishbone up with a strap or will it be ok to just take off and replace??
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No need to strap it up the shock will adapt to the length they are not tension loaded..
Remove the wheel for better access but in theory you can do it with the wheel on
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Ironman torsion bars,Ironman shockers,Wind deflectors,New fuel tank,New sump
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what he said 5 min job each side
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Job done now only driver side was a bitch had to hacksaw the top nut off
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Use a nut splitter
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Haven't got one hacksaw is just as effective just takes a bit longer lol but like I said its done now kol
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Job done easy enough, these trucks are a lot easier to work on than people think
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04 Warrior blacK,EGR blanked & removed,,De cat,Extended shackles,Pro shocks,
Ironman torsion bars,Ironman shockers,Wind deflectors,New fuel tank,New sump
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Yeah they are and unlike Toyota they don't get recalls every 5 mins loo
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Quote: 123hotchef wrote in post #13Quote: Major Malfunction wrote in post #9
Use a nut splitter
grinder!
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04 Warrior blacK,EGR blanked & removed,,De cat,Extended shackles,Pro shocks,
Ironman torsion bars,Ironman shockers,Wind deflectors,New fuel tank,New sump
Wheel spacers,Snorkel,Side marker lights,K&N air filter.
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Quote: Major Malfunction wrote in post #14Quote: 123hotchef wrote in post #13Quote: Major Malfunction wrote in post #9
Use a nut splitter
grinder!
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