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#1: rear shocks Author: Tam80, Location: Dundee/Motherwell PostPosted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 11:41 am
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need to do my rear shocks...is it just a case of doing it with car on the ground 1 at a time..or does something need to be held/jacked or what ?

cheers Thumb Up

#2: Re: rear shocks Author: macj, Location: Essex PostPosted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 1:29 pm
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stick it on axle stands and work from the floor. 4 big bolts

#3: Re: rear shocks Author: Tam80, Location: Dundee/Motherwell PostPosted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 3:31 pm
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cool cheers macj Thumb Up

#4: Re: rear shocks Author: Rob2859, Location: Halifax PostPosted: Sun Jan 01, 2012 5:16 pm
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I was wondering the other day actually can worn shocks case the back of the car to sag or not?

#5: Re: rear shocks Author: Mike_XS, Location: Southampton PostPosted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 5:18 am
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Isn't it the torsion bar that holds up the rear of the car, not the shocks? The shocks just suppress any bouncing.

#6: Re: rear shocks Author: macj, Location: Essex PostPosted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 5:21 am
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the shocks do the damping. If the rear is bouncing too much its the shocks.

#7: Re: rear shocks Author: Tam80, Location: Dundee/Motherwell PostPosted: Fri Jan 06, 2012 1:04 am
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aint done my shocks yet because i hate the cold...will do it when i get a half decent day...

query is i got a noise from the rear...sounds kinda like...if you had a buckled board on the floor of a tranny van lol

had coilovers on my vectra-c...had same noise..sold on coilovers and got told that the rear shocks were f*****

does this sound like shocks ?



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