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steve-hv8
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posted on 4/8/15 at 05:18 PM Reply With Quote
dummy shocks

i will soon have my chassis rolling but first i need to knock up some dummy shocks
what size should i cut some tubing at and what hole centres roughly

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posted on 4/8/15 at 06:16 PM Reply With Quote
Whatever length sets your nominal ground clearance / ride height.

You could always make the dummy shocks adjustable in length so that you can figure out the optimum length.

[Edited on 4/8/15 by minitici]
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