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'01 Ran 2500, Cimmins, 2wd need shocks #2095133
06/20/16 06:09 PM
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Dr Dave Offline OP
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All stock, only 78K miles. Feels pretty floaty going down the hi way. Stock steel wheels, occasional towing. Can you recommend shocks and other upgrades?
Thanks!

Re: '01 Ran 2500, Cimmins, 2wd need shocks [Re: Dr Dave] #2095134
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Make that Cummins!

Re: '01 Ran 2500, Cimmins, 2wd need shocks [Re: Dr Dave] #2095926
06/21/16 11:08 PM
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Bilsteins, KYB mono max, and 9 way adjustable Ranchos would be my picks for shocks. Any of them should be more than adequate for what you plan on using the truck for. If the truck does not have the factory installed camper package I would suggest installing the rear sway bar and overload springs from a donor to help with stability towing. Air bags are also a big help
while towing and can be deflated to keep ride quality good when running unloaded.


392 gen III hemi on E-85 727 trans Dana 60
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Re: '01 Ran 2500, Cimmins, 2wd need shocks [Re: 71yelladustr] #2096045
06/22/16 03:32 AM
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Thanks Yella.
It feels like it wants to dive nose first into corners with that heavy motor







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