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Swapping rear shocks. Anything I should know?
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10-20-2016, 09:16 AM
Looks pretty straight-forward, but I don't want any surprises!
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10-20-2016, 10:23 AM
(10-20-2016, 09:16 AM)Rebel73_imp Wrote: Looks pretty straight-forward, but I don't want any surprises!
Use the proper torque values and a bit of blue thread-locker. The upper bolt is very small, easy to overtighten.
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10-20-2016, 11:06 AM
What kind of shocks did you go with?


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10-20-2016, 01:15 PM
They're stockers but they are the black ones. Got a great deal on EBay for some low mileage ones.
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10-21-2016, 09:29 AM
Cool


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