http://Isuzu-Trooper.autoboardz.com/ES300-Shocks-ftopict191362.html (ES300 Shocks??)
My '96 es300 has 95k miles, and still seems to ride OK. Would I notice any change with new shocks and struts? Is this same as Camry v6 shocks/struts? I would lean toward solid fast running rather than floatie ride, but I DON'T want a rough ride. Stick with Lexus/Camry hardware or go aftermarket?..
http://Isuzu-Trooper.autoboardz.com/Lowered-2003-Eclipse-ftopict213392.html (Lowered 2003 Eclipse)
Recently I have put a set of coilover springs to lower my car. The guy that installed them said my shocks and struts are worn out. And now it rubs real bad and it sounds like the whole car is bottoming out on every bump. I know I need to raise it up some but will buying new shocks and struts he..
« Have you heard of the concept of matching spring rates to the rates of your hydraulic dampers? »
« ty4playing ha scritto: as Bhagat told, it's of paramount importance to buy a complete set of lowered spings and shocks. otherwise, you'll have simply the appearance of lowered car, but not the dri.. »
« As both Andrea and Bhagat said, your coils and your struts should match. Your struts are designed for a certain amount of travel and a set stiffness in that range, changing your coils screws up wh.. »
http://Isuzu-Trooper.autoboardz.com/Shocks-Strust-2002-300m-ftopict225136.html (Shocks and Strust 2002 300m)
I have a 2001 300m with 128K. Has anyone replaced shocks and struts on one of these cars and noticed much change in handling. I am thinking that it might me a good idea to intall new ones next spring. What do you think?
« This has been discussed ad infinitum here: I replaced my front struts at about that same mileage on my Concorde (same car mechanically), and I couldn't tell any difference with the new ones - a.. »
http://Isuzu-Trooper.autoboardz.com/shocks-struts-ftopict242764.html (What are the best shocks and struts?)
I have an "84 Chysler New Yorker and I would like to know what brand of shocks and struts on the market is considered the best as far as quality? -- Thanks in advance.
« The very best shocks and struts available for your New Yorker are the Koni units. They are excellent, they are durable, they are adjustable, and they greatly improve the ride and handling, but proba.. »
« For aftermarket replacement shocks, Monroe. Don't *DON'T* get Gabriel shocks or struts. No need to buy OEM shocks from the dealer either. »
« Don't get Monroe. My latest experience with Monroe Sensatrac: Fronts, right out of the box: One was leaking, one would not extend. Rears, right out of the box: One was leaking, one may have been ok... »
« He speaks the truth! Bilsteins are also good if they are available for your vehicle, but they are not adjustable and still cost more than you probably want to spend :/ nate -- replace "fly" with.. »
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