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Old Jul 28, 2003 | 06:17 PM
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Default Shocks for a C4 (84 vette)?

What are the best shocks for on the street?
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Old Jul 28, 2003 | 08:53 PM
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I like the Edelbrock IAS shocks over the original Bilsteins.
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Old Jul 28, 2003 | 08:56 PM
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i went for the cheapest that i could find, kyb's from summit, $27 each

they work great :yesnod:

im sure that there are alot of better quality shocks out there, but these work fine for me :cheers:
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Old Jul 28, 2003 | 09:15 PM
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Konis.
Had them on a BMW 2002 Tii, Saab Turbo, Jag XKE.

Pulled the Z51 Bilstein kidney pounders in 1985 and put on the Konis set to medium firmness. That was the cheapest improvement to date.


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Old Jul 29, 2003 | 11:05 AM
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Yep.. :iagree: with the Koni's......been on a couple of years....
Work great....
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