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Recommended Replacement for Stock Shocks on '07 2.7L AC?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Geronimo1111, Mar 23, 2017.

  1. Mar 23, 2017 at 1:50 PM
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    Geronimo1111

    Geronimo1111 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    My mechanic, who is not a Toyota guy, is recommending Bilstein B6s (he says 5100 are only available for rear...Summit Racing says they are available for front and rear)...

    I mostly see references to 5100 on here and wondering if that's a better way to go.

    Our truck: daily driver (30 miles/day), 122k, Leer cap + DIY bedslider, Ride-Rite air bags.

    Mostly for hauling some tools/equipment around, but may do some small boat/camper towing and Baja driving.

    Thanks for your recommendations in advance.
     
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  2. Mar 23, 2017 at 2:48 PM
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    JT@Bajakits

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    Are you 2WD or 4WD?

    They only have the 5100's in the 4WD for the 2.7.

    If you have 4WD, go with the 5100's.

    JT
     
  3. Mar 23, 2017 at 3:14 PM
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    Geronimo1111

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    JT, ours is 2WD.

    Do you have a recommendation for the 2WD?
     

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