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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 10:12 PM
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Just recd my new front shocks.... Edelbrock IAS Performers... seems like I have something to do on saturday....
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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 10:26 PM
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Hey, vinnie!

I bet you are excited. I put Edelbrocks on mine about six months ago. They are a piece of cake! In the meantime, take an hour and wax 'em up real good so they are easier to keep clean.

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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 10:50 PM
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:thumbs: nice! i have new bilstiens in the box going on this week also, front & back, can't wait. good idea with waxing them too, did'nt think of that. :flag
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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 10:51 PM
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Nice...... :cool: :cheers:
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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 11:37 PM
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Hey Vinnie,
they look sweet! Bet they work even better! :cheers:
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Old Apr 6, 2004 | 02:48 PM
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:cheers: I have them all around they work great.
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Old Apr 6, 2004 | 02:49 PM
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:iagree:

The IAS shocks have been the best bang for the buck upgrade I've done on my 85!
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Old Apr 6, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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Can't wait... till this weekend... :thumbs:
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On second thought, my KYB's might need replacement.

They look soooo good :cool: :cool: :cool:
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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 07:37 AM
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Nice shocks! You'll love them! :thumbs:

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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 08:57 AM
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They look GREAT. You gave me an idea--who did you buy them from? :party:
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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 10:13 AM
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Don's auto sports http://www.eshocks.com/
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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 02:16 PM
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I bought mine at stylinconcepts.com not sure if they sell them anymore. I bought them for $70ea
I had to call them cause they only had the fronts listed
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