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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-03-2012, 06:10 AM
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Posted By freebirdbus
Thank you.

Thank you :)
That Motorhome Magazine article was good info, but only for that particular chassis/body/tire combination.
One of the wonderful aspects of the internet and a site like this is the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-02-2012, 03:34 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
I think that you missed my point. "Accordingly,...

I think that you missed my point. "Accordingly, Carrera's are the best shocks " would only apply to your Vee's chassis/tire set-up. Is it vintage or modern? What tires on it? Do you use the same...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
KYB is a superb shock brand. The key to any shock...

KYB is a superb shock brand. The key to any shock application is matching the shock's characteristic's to the suspension's frequency. For a shock manufacturer, this is more difficult in a motorhome...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
Quote: ...

Quote:
Originally Posted by Mike Canter ...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
So there is a consideration other than price for...

So there is a consideration other than price for you? Your cost/benefit might be different than his. So, do you have personal experience with those four shock Manufacturers on your coach, or you...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
Based on that can we assume that you have $59.95...

Based on that can we assume that you have $59.95 Monroe shocks on your coach? Somehow I think not....
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
Mike, That is no where near a helpful response. I...

Mike, That is no where near a helpful response. I posted an explanation of how the shock choice for a motorhome differs from that of a mass produced car or truck. I am not defending any manufacturer....
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
Maybe you spent a little too much time drinking...

Maybe you spent a little too much time drinking the kool-aide in the land of $400.00 hammers. For those of us with real-world suspension and shock experience, there is a ride difference between...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
Wow, what 'truth' is that? A few, from shock...

Wow, what 'truth' is that? A few, from shock engineers to consumers might think differently. Yes, there are a few people in the world with a toukus as hard as granite and who cannot tell the ride...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-01-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,433
Posted By freebirdbus
It is important to understand the unique...

It is important to understand the unique challenges buying shocks for a coach represent. That is why there are so many people who feel so strongly about one company vs. another based on their...
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