if you have bilsteins set at 2.8 and have had no issues, leave a comment. Had a guy trying to argue and say anything above 2.1 needs different upper control arms, because geometry is incorrect. Contour Tree & Garden Care Ltd are a family run business covering all aspects of tree and hedge work primarily in Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire. Covering all aspects of tree and hedge workin Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire, Highly qualified to NPTC standardsand have a combined 17 years industry experience. Measuring 1.5-Inch in diameter and made from heat treated and hot formed 4140 chromoly steel for extra strength and durability. Issue has been beaten, to death, but here goes: 2014 Ram Crew Cab, Short Bed, 4X4, Husky X-ACT Mats, AVS Deflectors, DZ Tailgate Assist-Bed Mat, ARE Cap, Line-X, OEM Remote Start-Mud Flaps-W2W SS Steps, Kenwood DDX492, Alpine MRV-F300 Amp, Alpine SPR-6x9's, Polk DB351, Stinger Roadkill, Bilstein. The Bilsteins do not add to the length of the strut so there is no change in geometry from stock. Carrying out routine maintenance on this White Poplar, not suitable for all species but pollarding is a good way to prevent a tree becoming too large for its surroundings and having to be removed all together. Very pleased with a fantastic job at a reasonable price. 6 Conifers in total, aerial dismantle to ground level and stumps removed too. Cognito components are engineered, manufactured, and assembled in the USA. Alot of people have been doing the Motofab or similar 2.5" level with no issues (at least that I'm aware of) why would they be needed for the Bilsteins? So on my 14 I opted for the Mevotechs for peace of mind when I did the Bilsteins at 2.8. if you have bilsteins set at 2.8 and have had no issues, leave a comment. Once signed in, you'll be able to participate on this site by adding your own topics and posts, as well as connect with other members through your own private inbox! Why choose Contour Tree & Garden Care Ltd? We have bundled everything you need in a lift kit for your GM 1500 2WD/4WD with high quality Cognito components. Where did the 1" spacer come from if you don't mind me asking. Really up to you. Thanks. I did talk to rough country they sell their ucas for $329. This Scots Pine was in decline showing signs of decay at the base, deemed unstable it was to be dismantled to ground level. Were the ultimate Dodge RAM forum to talk about the RAM 1500, 2500 and 3500 including the Cummins powered models. Since Bilstein isn't offering a rear shock option at this time, do you mind giving me/us the part number for the ORP rear shocks? Dodge Ram Forum - Mod Zone - Custom Dodge Ram Mods, Custom Chassis - Leveling, Lifting, Lowering, Custom Chassis - Drive Line, Suspension - Leveling, The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. No. & Sun. Cognito CV Front Driveline For 7-9 Inch 10-12 Inch Lifts On 07-18 Silverado/Sierra 1500 SUVS, Bilstein 5100 series front and rear shocks, Maintains Adequate Droop Travel for Superior Ride Quality, Allows for up to a 37 x 13.5-Inch Tire on a 12-inch Wide Wheel with 4.75-inch Backspacing. 5100 shock absorbers utilize a unique, velocity sensitive, digressive piston which reacts to changing road conditions, and are tuned for each specific application to assure optimal performance is achieved, and offer a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort. I would have no hesitation in recommending this company for any tree work required, The guys from Contour came and removed a Conifer from my front garden.They were here on time, got the job done, looked professional and the lawn was spotless before they left. My plan was/is to install 5100 to level the front. 4th Gen : 2009 - 2018 & 2019 - 2021 Classic. Bilstein rep did say that 4th gen rams have a known ball joint issue ,that FCA is aware of, which causes them to fail even with stock setup, but their 5100s will not cause any more premature failure. The Cognito Front Lift kit is designed and engineered to offer superior ride quality and corrected CV joint angles. | Reg. He quoted me at $710 for Bilstein 5100 parts and install with an alignment. I found motofab on amazon for $35 for a set. on a 2010 its not needed. ORP consists of front and rear springs that lift the truck 1" all the way around. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. The local shop advised me to install wheel spacers to offset the stock rim so that the tire wouldnt rub the chassis. Just ordered a set, think I'm gonna go with the 1.7" setting. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Genuine Mopar Arm Left-Hand-Upper Control 68323531AA at the best online prices at eBay! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Shocks don't provide lift. The biggest thing I'll be running over are speed bumps. It is invalid. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook& Instagram. You must log in or register to reply here. if you have bilsteins set at 2.8 and have had no issues, leave a comment. Is it advised or are stock UCA's ok? Garden looks fab. Genuine Mopar Arm Right-Hand-Upper Control 68323530AA | eBay, Genuine Mopar Arm Left-Hand-Upper Control 68323531AA | eBay. Or is it not needed? It may not display this or other websites correctly. Copyright 2021, 5thGenRams.com All Rights Reserved. You should be asking for the opposite, who have stock UCA's and had issues with Billies set at 2.8, just saying. The ORP only lifts the front 1". 2013+ it is recommended to upgrade the UCA's as the stock ones are a little weak and cant handle the extra angle. $130 is WAY to much. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. If I'm doing a 2" level, do you think I would need to get UCAs? Looking for a Tree Surgeon in Berkshire, Hampshire or Surrey ? It is true when using spacers. Meaning you can lift the rear 1" and still have enough travel on the shock without bottoming out. Thanks for joining us! For me, my truck is a pavement princess. . GOALS: level look, bigger tire for better clearance. Thank you. Not true I called Bilstein right up and asked that same question. Thanks. We are not affiliated with Stellantis in any way and make no claim regarding the accuracy of the information presented on this site. Only way Id lift my truck would be with a lift kit that is designed for lifting. These shock absorbers feature a monotube design which provides consistent fade free performance. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I'm a little concerned now. [SIGPIC]https://uniim1.shutterfly.com/ng/services/mediarender/THISLIFE/021037788264/media/13967084742/medium/1532185629/enhance[/SIGPIC]. Are you asking about Bilsteins added to your lift or just Bilsteins as a level kit only? The Cognito HD front sway bar is designed to reduce body roll, so you have better vehicle control and greatly improves traction for safer driving. 5thGenRams is the goto site for all the latest 5th Generation Ram 1500. Had a guy trying to argue and say anything above 2.1 needs different upper control arms, because the geometry will be incorrect. : 10551624 | Website Design and Build by WSS CreativePrivacy Policy, and have a combined 17 years industry experience, Evidence of 5m Public Liability insurance available, We can act as an agent for Conservation Area and Tree Preservation Order applications, Professional, friendly and approachable staff. I had intended to go full 2.5" (or 2.6" or 2..75") depending on where you read, and then a 1.5" in the back. You either need a spring, which doesn't exist to my knowledge, or a spacer that sits on the spring. Never occurred to me that UCA's would be needed at that height. Register a free account today to become a member! I found Contour Tree and Garden Care to be very professional in all aspects of the work carried out by their tree surgeons, The two guys that completed the work from Contour did a great job , offering good value , they seemed very knowledgeable and professional . I had intended on doing the RL UCA's later next year but I'm hoping to have the Bilsteins installed in the next few weeks. Larger sway bar clamps and polyurethane bushings are included. I don't believe it lifts the back ( I could be wrong on this part.). Keep the stock black 20s and move up to 35x12.50 r20. ORP package uses a different rear shock that is longer. Free shipping for many products! Please, mind that only logged in users can submit questions. Industry-leading designer and manufacturer of premium steering, suspension, chassis and accessory performance upgrades for popular passenger trucks, SUVs and UTVs for over two decades. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Hours: 8AM-5PM PSTMonday-Friday, Closed Sat. Ball joints are included as well as new crush sleeves and polyurethane bushings. No longer participates on this forum. Free shipping for many products! Is there any validity to this? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. JavaScript is disabled. They designed to be put in as is without any additional modification. Where did you get them a local off-road shop that was lifting other rams? I recently read that if you install the Bilstein 5100s to level the front; you should upgrade the control arms due you will end up replacing ball joints and control arms. What is everyones thoughts on replacing UCA's if you run Bilstien 5100's set a 2.6"? Thanks. No price on rear 5100s obviously. JavaScript is disabled. The Deaver spring is a complete replacement of the OEM spring, and is arched for 4 Inch over stock rear lift height while maintaining an excellent ride quality via being made from high quality spring steel, a higher leaf count with thinner leaf material for a more compliant ride. Had a guy trying to argue and say anything above 2.1 needs different upper control arms. in 2013 they tweaked the design of the upper control arm and its not as robust as the previous ones. Copyright 2021 Cognito Motorsports, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright Contour Tree and Garden Care | All rights reserved. You are using an out of date browser. Bilstein 5100 shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit solution for lifted trucks and SUV's. The owner/operators are highly qualified to NPTC standards and have a combined 17 years industry experience giving the ability to carry out work to the highest standard. Thanks. Are UCA's really necessary? For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Genuine Mopar Arm Right-Hand-Upper Control 68323530AA at the best online prices at eBay! There is no guesswork. I did the research and found (as previously described) that 13 and up did a UCA change. You are using an out of date browser. I lifted the back of my truck 1" with a spacer and replaced the standard rear shock with an ORP version. So for the rear spacers. The control arm kit features boxed sheet metal arms that are CNC robot welded and powder coated semi-gloss black. These HD Sway Bars are developed for this specific application. Be interested to see if anyones with an ORP truck puts billsteins and mopar lift control arms on their truck. Leave the back stock. This Willow had a weak, low union of the two stems which showed signs of possible failure. The shocks are good for 0-1" relating to overall travel. Subscribe to receive the latest updates on products, promotions and company news. This work will be carried out again in around 4 years time. You must log in or register to reply here. These are the facts though. The Cognito Ball Joint SM Series Upper Control Arms add style, function, and performance to your vehicle by correcting the Ball Joint angle for lifted and leveled applications and improving the allowable droop travel for a better ride quality. 5* highly recommended., Reliable, conscientious and friendly guys. OPR is the green sticker. I got sticker shock from the Mopar lift but depending on how you go the idea seems not so bad. Thus, no stress on ball joints. 2018-2021 RZR 1000 Rocks and Trails Edition, Skip to the beginning of the images gallery, Cognito 12-Inch Performance Lift Kit with Bilstein 5100 Series Shocks For 07-18 GM 1500 2WD/4WD With OEM Cast Steel Upper Control Arm. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Due to being so close to public highways it was dismantled to ground level. Help with new to me 2019 lifted Ram 1500 Classic, Tutorial: Success with AlfaOBD over USB on my '09 1500 5.7. ***on a 2017***. JavaScript is disabled. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Bilsteins are shocks, they will not lift your truck Actually Bilstein 5100 height adjustable shocks will lift your truck up to 2.8 inches. Thank you., This was one of our larger projects we have taken on and kept us busy throughout last week. A fairly common practice with Lombardy Poplars, this tree was having a height reduction to reduce the wind sail helping to prevent limb failures.
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