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Elka or Kings

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Cement_Sport_Taco, Jun 25, 2020.

  1. Jul 21, 2020 at 7:10 AM
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    Greg.Brakes.Tacos

    Greg.Brakes.Tacos Don't Feed the Animals

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    I know it was originally 4-6 weeks per Elka to HS Offroad, but I also bugged and got a few updates that the timeline was shifted back. I finally pulled the trigger in May 2020...they arrived last Friday.
     
  2. Jul 21, 2020 at 7:11 AM
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    SearArtist

    SearArtist GX poor

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    I got my ADS in three days; just sayin :spy:
     
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  3. Jul 21, 2020 at 7:13 AM
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    Greg.Brakes.Tacos

    Greg.Brakes.Tacos Don't Feed the Animals

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    Go away!!! Bahahaha!!:rofl:

    Elka's are built per each order for what it's worth...taking into account your trucks setup/desired end setup goals...at least that's how I read my spec sheets that came with them
     
  4. Jul 21, 2020 at 7:38 AM
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    jowybyo

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    Aluminum will corrode too. It just doesn't turn brown when it does. But the problems it causes will be the same.
     
  5. Jul 21, 2020 at 8:03 AM
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    Greg.Brakes.Tacos

    Greg.Brakes.Tacos Don't Feed the Animals

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    Yep it definitely does...but I liked the aluminum resi and body along with the internal aluminum parts for the heat disappation, too
     
  6. Jul 21, 2020 at 8:39 AM
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    GI_Taco

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    headstrong quoted me 6 weeks. When I followed up after 6 weeks, they said that Elka was still 4 +/- weeks behind.

    That was 3.5weeks ago. SMH
     
  7. Jul 21, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    damn! I ordered mine in may also. Still no shipping info yet!
     
  8. Jul 21, 2020 at 8:50 AM
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    Greg.Brakes.Tacos

    Greg.Brakes.Tacos Don't Feed the Animals

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    To be forthright, I was expecting them next month, based off the feedback, then out of blue got a shipping notice from Marie.
     
  9. Jul 21, 2020 at 9:10 AM
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    GI_Taco

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    Just sent her another email. Hopefully they get here this week.
     
  10. Jul 22, 2020 at 12:54 PM
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    Greg.Brakes.Tacos

    Greg.Brakes.Tacos Don't Feed the Animals

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  11. Jul 22, 2020 at 3:00 PM
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    its a great fight starter.

    be ready. always be ready to go!
     
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  12. Jul 23, 2020 at 8:25 PM
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    Micatom33 Under the Truck with Beer!

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  13. Jul 23, 2020 at 8:27 PM
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    Micatom33 Under the Truck with Beer!

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    I ordered mine on March 27 directly from Elka!
     
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  14. Aug 3, 2020 at 3:10 PM
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    GI_Taco

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    Are those 2.0 or 2.5? How’s the ride? Finally received mine today.
     
  15. Aug 3, 2020 at 3:13 PM
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    Micatom33 Under the Truck with Beer!

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    2.5 the ride is +10HP better.
     
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    Finally came in today!! Pairing them with some Dirt King UCA’s. Cant wait to take them on a few country backroads.

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  17. Sep 5, 2020 at 4:55 PM
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    GI_Taco

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    I only have the 2.0s but the ride great compared to my OME setup. They soak up potholes and speed bumps much better. Haven’t gotten them off road yet but looking forward to it.
     
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  18. Nov 3, 2020 at 9:03 PM
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    Had to wait a few months. I honestly didn't think I would get kings but here we are somehow lol, definite overkill but best looking shocks in my opinion and I've only heard good things about them. Stoked to get them installed and put them to the test

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