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Old 03-21-08, 08:23 PM
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I want to replace the shocks only on my 98 GS400. Is this a DIY task and if I am only looking for OEM ride, what do you guys suggest as replacements??

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KYB or OEM shocks are your best bet.

Everything is a DIY task. It just depends how handy you are.
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If you want to look at what is involved look here https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...ht=replacement
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Originally Posted by GSteg
KYB or OEM shocks are your best bet.

Everything is a DIY task. It just depends how handy you are.

Hey Al Bundy, would you hurry up and open a Lexus service shop already!
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It's called my front driveway
If I was in Cali, I would hire GSTEG to swap my suspension
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