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surreybc · 10-05-2008, 12:15 PM

my shocks seem too long to fit. should i use a floor jack? how much do you tighten lock nut . I realize it has a torque spec of somthing like 14 lbs but nut can go further down depending on how much spring is compressed. should i just get the two shocks the same? thanks.

10-05-2008, 12:15 PM	#1
surreybc Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: surrey Posts: 359 Trader Rating: (1)	1993 240sx: any hints on installing rear shocks? my shocks seem too long to fit. should i use a floor jack? how much do you tighten lock nut . I realize it has a torque spec of somthing like 14 lbs but nut can go further down depending on how much spring is compressed. should i just get the two shocks the same? thanks.