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how do they act when you lift and lower them ?.. i dunno how the dampers should be.mine is quite heavey to elevate and will lower itself fairly fast(not break neck speed mind),is this how they are or not?
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theyre slow but they should use "pooh" loads of effort i have 4 new gas shocks here id sell cheap if yours are shot mate
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are you saying they are a struggle to elevate with good dampers?
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well mines not the easiest to put up to be honest infact it weighs a bloody ton but the first push is a little hard then the new gas dampers help and up she goes
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and a slow but steady decline ?
i can easily put mine up but if i let go it will drop fairly fast ..bit worrying if gail has a go on her own.
thanks for the offer of the struts praps thats the way to go.might have to wait a week or so if you still have them coz im skint
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