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Longer shocks and Relocate?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by PEAKIT, Sep 30, 2017.

  1. Sep 30, 2017 at 3:31 PM
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    PEAKIT

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    I need a longer shock 5 or 6 inches longer than factory.

    Any ideas?


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  2. Sep 30, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    Getting new tires this week 255/85/16

    I’m running Dakar full packs with the add in leaf because I tow and carry a lot. I would like more articulation.

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  3. Sep 30, 2017 at 7:30 PM
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    Cheapest longer shock would be bilstein b110s. A lot of people go that route
     
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  4. Sep 30, 2017 at 8:17 PM
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    I wonder if they will hit the back of the bottom shock mounts
     
  5. Sep 30, 2017 at 10:53 PM
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  6. Oct 1, 2017 at 4:21 AM
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    OME’s NitroCharger Sport Rear Shock Set are 14.17″ collapsed x 23.93″ extended. The Bilstein 5100 B110s measure 16.34″ X 27.28″. These are 3.35" longer so they will work. Also be aware with these longer shocks you are loosing bump travel for down travel. So make sure you cycle your rear suspension and space your bumps so you don't damage the shock on compression.
     
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  7. Oct 1, 2017 at 8:12 AM
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    Thanks . I have timberen bumpstops on a flip kit i can probably space them higher
     
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  8. Oct 1, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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    Pulled trigger. Next on the list after New tires is Re-gear set. Nitro I think.

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  9. Oct 1, 2017 at 9:19 AM
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    What size you moving up to? I believe Yukon makes gears now. I could be mistaken though.
     
  10. Oct 1, 2017 at 9:39 AM
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    I think 4:88
     
  11. Oct 1, 2017 at 9:48 AM
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    Nice, that's what I'm running now. But on 35s. It's not ideal with living in the mountains and still feels underpowered. But 33s would be perfect
     
  12. Oct 1, 2017 at 10:52 AM
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    I regularly drive above 10,000 feet and tow. I swear the Third gen computer gets confused and makes no power. I will have comparable height to 33s with the tire I’ve chosen
    https://www.discounttire.com/buy-tires/cooper-discoverer-st-maxx/p/19367
     
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  13. Oct 2, 2017 at 3:35 PM
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  14. Oct 2, 2017 at 3:41 PM
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    The only proper way to do this is to relocate the rear shocks. I used a BAMF shock relocate kit with 12" kings and Dakars. I gained both up and down travel.
     
  15. Oct 3, 2017 at 4:54 PM
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    What does the kit look like on your truck? I would also need different wheels i think to clear that setup. I do have a miller Mig
     
  17. Oct 4, 2017 at 6:59 AM
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    My OME kit is also from you guys
     
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