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Old 05-03-2006, 17:23
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i dunno, the shocks arent uprated, but just in better con then the ones already on there.......
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Alundra, basically you need to empty the Inner part of the original strut of Oil and the piston rod. Then drill a hole in the bottom of the strut so that when you insert the cartridge you can bolt it in place to the original housing. Then put large nut back on the strut, hey presto...
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Old 05-03-2006, 22:50
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has anybody on here tried putting auto transmission fluid in their front shocks as on silvia gods site, to firm them up.....?
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Old 06-03-2006, 21:04
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i had ep80/90 in my front struts on my mk2 escort, made em solid as fook!!!!
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