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standard front shock length
« on: July 23, 2008, 16:37:48 »
hi people can anyone tell me the legths of a standard 90 front shock opened and closed please, or point me to which of the following is "standard size" at
http://www.explorerprocomp.co.uk/acatalog/copy_of_ES3000_modvehicles.html

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Re: standard front shock length
« Reply #1 on: July 23, 2008, 17:53:51 »
IIRC standard are about 8.5" travel. I'm pretty sure my first lift kit came with 9215xx dampers which were a fraction shorter when fully extended than the armstrong dampers they replaced.

http://members.shaw.ca/red90/shockinfo.html
All the genuine dampers off the RRC at home were scrapped before I thought to measure them to check.
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Re: standard front shock length
« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2008, 13:28:43 »
nice one cheers for that

 






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