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rear shocks??...

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im gonna put some 40mm springs on my corsa do i have to change the rear shocks straight away ?
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Nope not straight away but you will eventually need either new ones or updated ones! :)
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gazza_no7 wrote:Nope not straight away but you will eventually need either new ones or updated ones! :)
thanks mate, do i get shortened or just standard but newer
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Not a clue :P if going 60mm then shortened :)
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you'l need shortened and stiffened shocks not just newer standard ones, BUT for just a 40mm drop you can still use standard shocks but it will be bouncy.
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PRICER wrote:you'l need shortened and stiffened shocks not just newer standard ones, BUT for just a 40mm drop you can still use standard shocks but it will be bouncy.
thanks mate, i like the bouncy look loooool :D
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