

| Subject: | Re: Syncro Shock Preload |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Mon, 20 Jul 1998 17:52:35 -0700 |
Steve,
I think I might of missed the original post. What did you use for a spacer
up front? I would like to try the same thing this weekend.
At 23:48 7/19/98 -0700, Steve wrote:
>Yes, it's back to this topic again, but only because I have
>something to report. I pre-loaded my front shocks today,
>and have now pre-loaded front and rears. I had already
>added an additional rear-spring donut between each rear
>spring and spring perch. These are a little over 1/2 inch
>thick to my recollection...Up front, I followed Harold
>Yancy's lead and inserted spacers between the top spring
>perch and the rubber that fits on top of the spring. I put
>a 7/16inch spacer on the left and a 5/16" spacer on the
>right.
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