Recent content by johnhh

$880 bucks, parts only, for replacing two shocks. And how long before one of the other two goes out? But I agree, xreas is nice.

Well, I have a leaked out XREAS rear shock. Looks like I have to replace the front and rear and connecting tubes with a total part cost of about $1,000. Holy Crap! I liked the xreas, but, holy crap. So, what's the best non-xreas shocks to go with? All road driving, mostly around town, no...

I have a leaking shock so I am learning all about this subject right now.... The service manual says specifically not to disconnect the hose from the shock at the joint, to avoid loosing fluid. If there is a leak you have to replace the shock. If there is a leak in the line you have to replace...

Thanks for the advise. Time for some grinding...

Hey guys. I searched first to see if I could find any threads with tips on removal of severely rusty bolts to no avail, so I snapped some pictures, and am coming to you for help/ideas. Some everyday information first: 1998 T4R SR5 3.4L - 225k miles. The bolts at the union between the Cat and...