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Old 11-19-2008, 10:34 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Are all shocks universal? Also wheretbuy oem/good parts

i was just wondering if all shocks are universal for any car or are they specified? Also where is a good place to get cheap oem parts or good quality?
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Old 11-19-2008, 10:36 PM   #2 (permalink)
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yep the shocks off my honda fit my 4runner and vice versa....
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Old 11-19-2008, 10:39 PM   #3 (permalink)
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They are as specific as any other part on the vehicle, except maybe the tires...
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Old 11-19-2008, 10:42 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Shocks are vehicle-specific, no mixing-n-matching.

For OEM (Toyota) parts on the cheap, contact Carrie @ Northridge Toyota or anyone at Toyota of Dallas... Be sure to tell them you're a member on Yotatech.
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Old 11-20-2008, 07:50 AM   #5 (permalink)
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If you don't want to go back OEM...There is a vendor on Ebay that sells a complete set of HD bilstiens front and rear for $280,free shipping!

http://stores.ebay.com/Thepartsladi

search for bilstein 4runner

...Or this place $170 for front or rear set(if you just want to do the fronts or the rears)

http://www.autocarparts.com/part/819/34/

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