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i have an 87 j arm front end,,,,eye to eye my stock shocks measure roughly 13 3/4-14 inches..im lookin at some works shocks and they measure 14 3/4 inches. will they bolt up or what?

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Take the weight off the front of your shee, take one shock off, let the arms hang, measure the distance between the mounts. I think newer shee's shocks are 14 1/4". If it fits without pushing the ball joints to the limit you should be alright.

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Take the weight off the front of your shee, take one shock off, let the arms hang, measure the distance between the mounts. I think newer shee's shocks are 14 1/4". If it fits without pushing the ball joints to the limit you should be alright.

im gonna pull one of the shocks tomorrow,,,,i would think it would drop some after pulling the shock.if i can get it to bolt up i would think it would be ok,,,,no???????

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im gonna pull one of the shocks tomorrow,,,,i would think it would drop some after pulling the shock.if i can get it to bolt up i would think it would be ok,,,,no???????

 

Shawn,

 

BmF replied with

If it fits without pushing the ball joints to the limit you should be alright.

 

If the ball joints don't bind, you should be fine...

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