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HYPNOTIK · 01-26-2010, 02:01 AM

To figure out if they are blown compress the spring to take the tension off the shock and then push the shock down and see if it rebounds by itself. If the shock doesn't come back up by itself then it's blown.

01-26-2010, 02:01 AM	#4
HYPNOTIK Zilvia Addict Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Pisa, Italy Posts: 700 Trader Rating: (3)	To figure out if they are blown compress the spring to take the tension off the shock and then push the shock down and see if it rebounds by itself. If the shock doesn't come back up by itself then it's blown. __________________