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Taking off the top bolt of the shock is really easy with a ratchet and a pair of vise grips.
taking top mount off.JPG
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Taking off the top bolt of the shock is really easy with a ratchet and a pair of vise grips.
Old drivers shock still mounted. See why I need to get new ones.
drivers old bott mount.JPG
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Old drivers shock still mounted. See why I need to get new ones.
Bottom shock mount waiting for the new one.
bott mount shock.JPG
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Bottom shock mount waiting for the new one.

Drivers side w/o the front shock there.
drivers shock off.JPG
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Drivers side w/o the front shock there.
Blown out shock bushing.
drivers bott bushing 3.JPG
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Blown out shock bushing.
New drivers shock mounted on the bottom.
drivers new bott mount.JPG
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New drivers shock mounted on the bottom.
Drivers shock installed and all good.
drivers shock on.JPG
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Drivers shock installed and all good.

Passengers side w/o shock there. I did not get a pic with the new shock there but it looks just lik...
pass side off.JPG
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Passengers side w/o shock there. I did not get a pic with the new shock there but it looks just lik...
Both old shocks.
both old shocks.JPG
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Both old shocks.