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Special thanks to Mike Slater and the entire crew at Eastern Truck &amp; Accessories&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.bds-suspension.com\/?p=2397\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[174,173,17,93,160],"class_list":{"0":"post-2397","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news-events","7":"tag-eastern-truck-accessories","8":"tag-eta","9":"tag-jeep","10":"tag-lift-kit","11":"tag-open-house"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Back from the Open House | Eastern Truck &amp; Accessories | BDS Suspension Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.bds-suspension.com\/?p=2397\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Back from the Open House | Eastern Truck &amp; Accessories | BDS Suspension Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BDS President Steve Olmstead is back from his east coast trip to BDS distributor, Eastern Truck &amp; Accessories for their 9th Annual Open House event. 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