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				Today, I noticed a popping sound from my right front shock. I'm assuming that it just died. True or false?
				
				
				
			 
			
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			   May 14, 2010 - 8:30 PM
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				Well, Ive already did this, so if you have the tools, but not the know-how, I can meet up (cause I think your not that far) and we can do this!  As far as retro-fitting the rears, be my guest, Im sure it can be done, but it might require more than the average guy has laying around.  Thats considering if its pretty mugh the same as making the sealed into drop ins....
				
				
				
			 
			
			
					
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			   May 14, 2010 - 11:53 PM
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			 Well, Ive already did this, so if you have the tools, but not the know-how, I can meet up (cause I think your not that far) and we can do this!  As far as retro-fitting the rears, be my guest, Im sure it can be done, but it might require more than the average guy has laying around.  Thats considering if its pretty mugh the same as making the sealed into drop ins.... What tools would I need apart from a ratchet set an adj. wrench? -------------------- taking too long to mod since '09 
					
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 HectortheRican   Shock went out??   May 5, 2010 - 10:25 PM
 
 96stgreendemon   could be a number of things, strut, wheel bearings...   May 6, 2010 - 9:14 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (96stgreendemon @ May 6, 2010 - 9...   May 6, 2010 - 2:39 PM
 
 samir0189   you should probably just change your struts, strut...   May 6, 2010 - 2:44 PM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (samir0189 @ May 6, 2010 - 2:4...   May 6, 2010 - 3:06 PM
 
 96stgreendemon   one word, coilovers   May 6, 2010 - 8:16 PM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (96stgreendemon @ May 6, 2010 - 8...   May 7, 2010 - 12:30 AM
 
 4-eyed-freek   change your bushings b/c that happend to me and i ...   May 7, 2010 - 6:34 AM
 
 HectortheRican   Okay question. If I can push down on the struts an...   May 7, 2010 - 7:35 AM
 
 SwissFerdi   The one that stayed stiff isn't blown.   May 7, 2010 - 9:44 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ May 7, 2010 - 9...   May 7, 2010 - 9:49 AM
 
 HectortheRican   I'm looking up the KYB GR2s and from what I...   May 7, 2010 - 9:54 AM
 
 SwissFerdi   No, I have four full assemblies.
Part numbers for...   May 7, 2010 - 9:59 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ May 7, 2010 - 9...   May 7, 2010 - 10:02 AM
 
 SwissFerdi   I bought the rears from Amazon and the fronts from...   May 7, 2010 - 10:03 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ May 7, 2010 - 10...   May 7, 2010 - 10:56 AM
 
 Galcobar   Are the front struts on the sixth-gen rebuildable?...   May 9, 2010 - 3:48 PM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (Galcobar @ May 9, 2010 - 3:48...   May 9, 2010 - 6:37 PM
 
 Spider77   If your riding on original gear, Id say time for a...   May 9, 2010 - 8:20 PM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (Spider77 @ May 9, 2010 - 8:20...   May 10, 2010 - 12:15 AM
 
 Spider77   re-buildable inserts.   May 10, 2010 - 4:19 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (Spider77 @ May 10, 2010 - 4:1...   May 10, 2010 - 7:34 AM
 
 SwissFerdi   Nothing, they're all the same as far as I know...   May 10, 2010 - 10:26 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ May 10, 2010 - 10...   May 10, 2010 - 10:35 AM
 
 Spider77   Actually after a bit of looking, not much I think....   May 10, 2010 - 10:42 AM
 
 AnaXyd   The rear struts is rebuildable as well, but you ne...   May 12, 2010 - 3:51 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (AnaXyd @ May 12, 2010 - 3:51 ...   May 12, 2010 - 11:24 AM
 
 AnaXyd   You actually need a hacksaw and a drill. Thats it....   May 15, 2010 - 5:45 PM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (AnaXyd @ May 15, 2010 - 5:45 ...   May 15, 2010 - 8:49 PM
 
 AnaXyd   QUOTE (HectortheRican @ May 15, 2010 - 8...   May 16, 2010 - 11:46 AM
 
 HectortheRican   QUOTE (AnaXyd @ May 16, 2010 - 11:46...   May 16, 2010 - 12:50 PM
 
 Spider77   Ahhhh...was not all that aware that Koni's wer...   May 15, 2010 - 8:28 PM
 
 azian_advanced   loosening that nut that holds the cartridge in was...   May 15, 2010 - 10:07 PM
 
 Spider77   Wow, did not have to resort to that.  A vice worke...   May 15, 2010 - 11:24 PM
 
 azian_advanced   in case no one noticed, in those pics they use a h...   May 16, 2010 - 3:09 PM
 
 AnaXyd   It is the same procedure on the McPherson struts. ...   May 16, 2010 - 3:50 PM![]() ![]()  | 
	
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