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« on: April 11, 2006, 22:08:09 »
ok, for some time now ive had my doubts about the shocks on my swb, well as i am going to fit mod shackles to my 88" (+2") when i have time, can anyone reccomend a set of shocks to suit? or can i get away with 109" shocks as im fitting 109 shackles??
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« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2006, 00:03:49 »
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or can i get away with 109" shocks as im fitting 109 shackles??


No, the mountings are different.
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« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2006, 11:06:37 »
Ive got Old Man Emu Nitros with the standard springs (oiled) and I cant praise them enough :D
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« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2006, 13:53:58 »
ive got procomp ES3000 on mine with the 109 shackles

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« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2006, 17:34:07 »
OK next question - prices????????????
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« Reply #5 on: April 12, 2006, 20:15:30 »
A set of 4 pro comp ES3000 cost £153 inc vat+p&p for chris Prefect

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« Reply #6 on: April 14, 2006, 07:23:04 »
If you go to rocky mountain they do pro comp es9000 with a steel guard instead of the rubber gaiter, for the same price.

I fitted parabolic springs, 109 shackles and pro comp es9000 and there si still plenty of travel left in both directions.

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« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2006, 11:00:56 »
Quote from: "Stanton Boy"
If you go to rocky mountain they do pro comp es9000 with a steel guard instead of the rubber gaiter, for the same price.
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:wink: Thats what I went for :wink:


 






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