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Old 01-15-2010, 02:03 PM   #1
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Default Cutting the springs when limiting shocks?

Just curious if it is common practice when you limit a shock's travel internally with say some tubing, do you cut the springs down by the same amount?
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Old 01-15-2010, 02:40 PM   #2
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Normally I have seen people run the same springs with less preload, or get softer springs.
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Old 01-15-2010, 04:52 PM   #3
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it wont sit in the retainer properly
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Old 01-15-2010, 06:43 PM   #4
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Was wondering about that..

Thanks..
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