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Mark.W
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30th Dec 12 at 19:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

On the front coilovers should they return once they have been pushed down?
tom_simes
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30th Dec 12 at 20:58   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Only if they have springs fitted...
Mark.W
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31st Dec 12 at 14:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not sure if he had the spring fitted when he pushed it down,he just said they dont seem to return when pushed down.
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if it doesn't have the spring in it won't. You'd have to pull it back up. Or it might return a little bit but not the full way


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Ok cheers for that Darryl,i just wasn't 100% sure
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I can make sure for you in the week


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Mark.W
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No need now Darryl iv been told they have been leaking so going to leave them.Back to square 1
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quote:
Originally posted by Darryl H
if it doesn't have the spring in it won't. You'd have to pull it back up. Or it might return a little bit but not the full way


A shock absorber that isn't fuked should return all the way up on its own. Will take about 5 seconds but it will come all the way back up without the need to pull it.
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quote:
Originally posted by Corsa_Sport21
quote:
Originally posted by Darryl H
if it doesn't have the spring in it won't. You'd have to pull it back up. Or it might return a little bit but not the full way


A shock absorber that isn't fuked should return all the way up on its own. Will take about 5 seconds but it will come all the way back up without the need to pull it.


Not on coilovers dude

 
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