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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 03:33 AM
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Can i use a kit designed for the 05. Has the suspension in anypart changed for the 2006? I saw a kit for the 2005, and did not have time to call and inquire


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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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As far as I know there have been no suspension changes at all between '05 and '06. Several people have already installed static suspension drops on their '06s with no problems. So even though the manufacturer doesn't list '06 it will probably work just fine.
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Thank You, how is the ride quality. I am on tien basic coilovers now, is it better(Smoother)?
Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:12 AM
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Pretty much any decent air suspension is better (ride quality) than coilovers...~
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really?? So how is the handling, and cornoring?
Old Mar 31, 2006 | 03:11 PM
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My box handles great. i had the hotchkis set up before . My bag system is as good or better in the twistes. The front struts are 9 way adjustable and depending on what psi you have in the bags you can make the rear pretty stiff. Rton20's tipped me off to some sick adjustable rear shocks. there are also shocks from koni that will help stiffen stuff up.
Old Mar 31, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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I dont know why i did not think about the rear shocks. I am on tien coilovers know so, i assume that u are talking about the Easy street kit(9way dampining). I would have to buy shocks in the rear, or can i use the tien shocks( or am i confused and being dumb) O yea

1. with a full throtle launch how does the suspension behave from a sanding start? like a normal suspension?
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