Rancho RS5000X Gas Shocks Set Replacement Parts in Shocks, Struts & Suspension Review

Received it a few days ago. I have to say I was hoping that after reading a review saying they converted their Jeep into a Rolls Royce they would be a little calmer but then again they probably need some time off and a 33 rated load. The one I have on my TJ Jeep at the moment is probably also why the ride is still a bit bumpy. But regardless, the bumps aside, I'm just glad my jeep behaves a lot better! On a set of old hydraulic shock absorbers that I had before, the best way to describe my Jeep

I've heard good things about the Rancho RS5000 Series shocks if they lived up to the hype. At first I was a bit nervous when the box arrived (even earlier than expected) only to find three shocks inside. A quick call to the seller found they sometimes ship from different warehouses and the fourth shock actually showed up two days later (on time). Second, changing shocks to TJ/LJ is a good job, but if you're yourself and have a minimal set of tools (no Tim "Toolman" Taylor here), the job will…

Well I've had a few Bilsteins before and they've been incredibly stiff. With Bilsteins on a Wrangler you can tell if the block you're getting is what happened was purchased from Quadratec and although they claim to fit a 3" lift they were actually way too long. Like WAY too long. If you need to compress the shock a little just to align the bolt holes, it is too long. A few inches of compression is normal. But riding at ride height with the shock almost fully compressed is not good. So having…