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 Post subject: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 8:54 am 
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had a stock shock go bad on my buggy this weekend what do you guy think about air shocks on a buggy.or whats the best shock to use i still have stock trailing arms thanks.


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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 12:15 pm 
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air shocks are great on a buggy!!

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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 12:24 pm 
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depends on what kind of air shock you talking about?

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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 12:35 pm 
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If your using stock arms and spindles I would stay with regular torsion bars and shocks.

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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 1:14 pm 
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i saw some monroe air shocks at orilies for 70 bucks a pair.


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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
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You dont want those as mike said stick with a stock shock...Only air shock would be in the line of fox

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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 1:59 pm 
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what brand of stock shock yall like i had monroe on it like i said one collasped might have been my bad luck and got a bad one.only lasted a couple mont's.never even made it to the woods.


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I always hade good luck with the skyjackers from summit racing they where around $40


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Rancho is decent for the price

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I got pro comps on mine

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 Post subject: Re: air shocks
PostPosted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:35 pm 
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bad news it wasn't my shock must have hit something with part that sticks out on torsion it was busted need new spring plates.looked on line they had different lenghts how do ya measure them?


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