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Old Apr 12, 2013 | 07:57 PM
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Shock length for 4" lift springs?

What size shocks should I be running with 4" lift springs w/ 5" rear shackles and 4" front shackles?
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Old Apr 13, 2013 | 03:46 AM
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I usually do it by measuring at full droop and full compression. Take both measurements and go from there.
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Old Apr 13, 2013 | 04:33 AM
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I guess I should have said full extension and compression.
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Old Jul 21, 2013 | 11:50 AM
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I use the 31" long Gabriel that's fully extended, they measure 24"s just sitting normal. they are really good shocks and lifetime warranty
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