Build ‘Em Right: Assembling Aluminum Shocks For Leak-Free Performance That Lasts
Aluminum shocks are always a great upgrade for any vehicle that comes with plastic shocks. In addition to looking way cooler, aluminum shocks will offer smoother performance, with more time between rebuilds than plastic shocks as well as greater durability. Most aftermarket aluminum shocks arrive assembled, so all you have to do is fill them with oil, bolt them on, and hit the dirt. That's the theory, anyway. But if you want those shocks to...
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