Springs "destroying" shocks?

Econ · 06-30-2011, 12:55 PM

naive friend is naive

whoLEEoh · 07-05-2011, 10:13 AM

delete post...double post

whoLEEoh · 07-05-2011, 10:22 AM

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Originally Posted by Econ

naive friend is naive

i guess you dont know much about suspension...yes your shocks will blow prematurely because the spring is shorter and not only that the spring rate is way more aggressive than what the stock shock is valved for. if someone with swift springs last 20-25k miles on them id be surprised.

wheee! · 07-05-2011, 10:31 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by whoLEEoh

i guess you dont know much about suspension...yes your shocks will blow prematurely because the spring is shorter and not only that the spring rate is way more aggressive than what the stock shock is valved for. if someone with swift springs last 20-25k miles on them id be surprised.

Let the games begin!

Andy124 · 07-08-2011, 10:55 PM

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Originally Posted by whoLEEoh

i guess you dont know much about suspension...yes your shocks will blow prematurely because the spring is shorter and not only that the spring rate is way more aggressive than what the stock shock is valved for. if someone with swift springs last 20-25k miles on them id be surprised.

so,did you change your shock after applying Eibach Pro-Kit?

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