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  1. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Be careful with too much air in the air shocks, they have been know to rip the upper shock mounts out.
     
  2. slick

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    i was just watching Gears with Stacey David, and he said when cutting springs to take a half coil to start with and go from there..it was like a sign from god to cut my front springs a 1/2 coil..lol
     
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    thats good info to know
     
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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Let the air out of you shocks. Cut a half coil off the front. You might find you will not need to lower the rear at all.
     

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