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Procomp shocks

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Dr_Kevorkian, Feb 11, 2010.

  1. Feb 11, 2010 at 12:08 AM
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    Dr_Kevorkian

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    i havent heard good things about pro comp shocks... but to each their own
     
  3. Feb 11, 2010 at 12:16 AM
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    its not a lift right? just standard size shocks
     
  4. Feb 11, 2010 at 1:05 AM
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    Right, just stock replacements.
    But IMO i always use the rule "If its white then its not right" shock wise at least.:D
     
  5. Feb 11, 2010 at 1:17 AM
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    haha alright cool thnks dude
     
  6. Feb 11, 2010 at 5:31 AM
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    im going to also say that if you are looking at these for a tacoma than that is not the correct price. i actually called the store and that online price quote is for "most vehicles." I believe the over the phone quote to me was just over $200 for rear shocks and front struts
     
  7. Feb 11, 2010 at 7:20 AM
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    i had pro comp shocks, they sucked. stay away from them
     
  8. Feb 11, 2010 at 8:14 AM
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    ihad a set before i upgraded to 5100's they rode horrible and beat you up offroad get 5100's if you can stretch it it will be worth it
     
  9. Feb 11, 2010 at 8:15 AM
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    Save up for some Bilstein HD's or 5100's.
     
  10. Feb 11, 2010 at 8:26 AM
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    Pro Comp? more like Pro Crap! ;)
     
  11. Feb 11, 2010 at 5:42 PM
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    i have procomp shocks and i can honestly say they suck
     
  12. Feb 11, 2010 at 5:46 PM
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    x2 i had a set of those on my 89 xj it rode like a shopping cart, i replaced them within the month i got ranchos and the ride still sucks. :(
     
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    I got ES6000's on my lift and I think they ride very well actually. Everyone who has rode in my truck said it rode smooth. Maybe I'm the exception? I don't know.
     
  14. Feb 11, 2010 at 5:51 PM
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    im goin with a whole new suspension setup here in about a months time hopefully less, im so sick of the shitty ride
     
  15. Feb 11, 2010 at 8:49 PM
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    dahm its its that bad?
     
  16. Feb 11, 2010 at 8:59 PM
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    what others have said... go with bilsteins...

    HDs or 5100s...
     
  17. Feb 12, 2010 at 12:15 AM
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    whats a good site or place to pick up some cheap 5100s?
     
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