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far733
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May 15, 2014

How will new shocks and struts affect my TV while towing?

I had to replace the front shocks and struts on my TV. This caused the front end of my TV to rise about 1 1/2 inches higher than what it was before. (This rise is w/o my TT connected to my TV.) Bef...
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far733
Explorer
May 15, 2014
My TV is a Dodge Ram 1500. They are not overloads. They are Monroe's quick strut assembly. My old struts were offset causing them to rub against the upper mount. That is why they needed to be replaced. I'm assuming the front end sits higher now because the struts are no longer offset in the assembly.

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