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Old May 8, 2003 | 10:46 PM
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Default bilstein shocks

time to replace shocks, what suspension on 96 vette lt1 coll edt. z51, z52 or base need advise on which to purchase :blueangel: coll edt owners help :chevy
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Old May 8, 2003 | 11:06 PM
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Default Re: bilstein shocks (1320dance)

check the RPO codes on the inside of the armrest storage compartment, FE1 is base and so on, then that will give you a good idea
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Old May 8, 2003 | 11:29 PM
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Default Re: bilstein shocks (1320dance)

You probably have the base FE1.

But what really matters is how harsh you want your ride to be, if you want better handling than you have now, youll need Z51.
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