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Offline dreadnought110

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« on: January 25, 2007, 18:55:12 »
Had a loud bang the other night wasn't quite sure what it was found out tonight when it started to catch!!!! :shock:  :shock:
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« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2007, 18:55:58 »
Is that an Old Man Emu spring?  Must have taken some breaking.
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« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2007, 18:58:19 »
Ironman springs they have done 125,000 miles but not sure why?? it went it went while i was sitting at a set of traffic lights :shock:
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« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2007, 19:02:22 »
looking at the piccy, it looks like there has been a crack there for some time and it just decided to go then.
Good thing it didn't happen when you were moving; that could have been a bit unnerving! :shock:
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« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2007, 19:04:19 »
Scary thing is it didn't seem to alter the handling to much and was only leaning down about 1/2 inch :shock:  :shock:
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« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2007, 20:17:20 »
Get some Bearmach Springs (the Blue ones), they are just about indestructable.
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« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2007, 20:25:51 »
or real springs ie leaf :lol:
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« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2007, 21:08:26 »
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or real springs ie leaf :lol:
 Hang on a minute don't you have vehicle's with both type's ???? 8)  8)
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« Reply #8 on: January 25, 2007, 21:09:49 »
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Get some Bearmach Springs (the Blue ones), they are just about indestructable.

might be indestructable but they dont flex  :lol:  :lol:
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« Reply #9 on: January 25, 2007, 21:11:04 »
i'll give you our coils when we change them ;) you KNOW you want them! :P
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« Reply #10 on: January 25, 2007, 21:12:29 »
So what or who's should i replace them with?? thinking i would like a true 2" lift the one's i have just made it sit level...any suggestions?? :?  :?
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« Reply #11 on: January 25, 2007, 21:14:41 »
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So what or who's should i replace them with?? thinking i would like a true 2" lift the one's i have just made it sit level...any suggestions?? :?  :?


Lovells or OME

Lovells are £60 a pair & come with a 5 year warrantry
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« Reply #12 on: January 25, 2007, 21:17:57 »
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i'll give you our coils when we change them ;) you KNOW you want them! :P
with the deepest possible respect ermmmmmmmmmm  NO thanks......  :lol:  :lol:
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« Reply #13 on: January 26, 2007, 19:34:03 »
Just ordered old man emu springs from Devon 4x4...full set 8)
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