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Will long travel shocks fit into a mid travel kit?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Lobsterrtaco, Mar 3, 2025.

  1. Mar 3, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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    Lobsterrtaco

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    Was wondering if there is any way to fit long travel shocks in my 3rd gen, maybe with a New coil bucket??
     
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  2. Mar 3, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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    Lemme guess: Someone is giving away (or selling dirt-cheap) a set of LT shocks?
    Unless you have a drop-bracket suspension lift on your truck (with which you could make them work with custom top-hat spacers), you'd still be money & time ahead to just buy the correct shocks.
     
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  3. Mar 5, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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    Its not gonna work, you will run into cv axle binding, plus other issues im sure. Too early to think lol.
     
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    Round hole, square peg.
     
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    That's gonna be the next viral shock porn.
     
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