Rear shock placements

[Thumper4x4]

When i put on my shock i noticed that one went to back and one went to the front, but theres a spot to make them go both to the back. What for

 

[backwoodscountryman]

When i put on my shock i noticed that one went to back and one went to the front, but theres a spot to make them go both to the back. What for

I to have wondered this.Can anybody shed any light on this?

 

[davbell22602]

I wouldn't mind hearing answer for shock setup also.

 

[VanoFord]

I'm not sure, but I think Ford did a change over for Payload reasons from your style to my style. I think for max payload, you would want both shocks to go forward. Thats how the design is on the Gen 11 trucks (04-08).