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#1
05-05-2003, 03:17 PM
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What's the difference...
... between shocks and struts?
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05-05-2003, 03:19 PM
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i don't think anything but i'm stupid
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zc powered 89 CRX SI with some more stuff.
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05-05-2003, 03:39 PM
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there is a difference but its hard to explain and i cant remember what it is....
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05-05-2003, 03:40 PM
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basically they are the same....shocks tend to be used in bigger cars, and trucks, struts tend to be used in imports. Shocks are a seperate assembly. Struts have the spring located over top of the strut. Thats where the name "Coil-Over" came from.
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05-05-2003, 04:13 PM
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I didnt know you before but im glad your back. Just seems that you know a few things and will be a good source of information.
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05-05-2003, 04:20 PM
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Quote:
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89 DX: LS Powered 88 CX: Project ZC
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05-05-2003, 05:20 PM
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shock
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