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finally done lifting. truck rides weird but im going for an alignment tomorrow.

I ordered these KYB's for the rear
http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku

but what should i do for the front?
 
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What kind of lift?
 
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What kinda lift do u have it kinda looks stock if u ask me?
 
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uhhh where are the pics?
 
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What lift?
 
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just the simple t-bar crank and GM shackles in the rear for now. body lift after winter
 
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And you say it rides different?
 
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just feels weird cuz the alignment isnt done...i have needed one badly before the lift just never got around to it. i don't drive the truck too much so i wasnt worried
But any opinion to do to the front once i put the new rear shocks in or should i leave it alone
 
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If it needs it sure replace them. You just need stock sized shocks.
 
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you will love those shocks i just put mine in last week in the rear ,greatest thing i've done so far ordering same for the front this week, ill let u know how it works out. maybe we can help each other what springs were u thinking of??
 
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i dnt think i got springs in the front because of the torsion bars....think its straight up shock from what i can see. but i dont know if i should replace them with new ones seeing as how i cranked the bars and im not sure if the rear shocks will fit in the front....clueless
 
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Get stock front shocks, stock rear shocks.
 
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they sell the same type of kybs for the front sorry for confuseing you
 
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