how to put shocks on?

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10-14-2005, 01:49 AM

Tims 88GT

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how to put shocks on?

hey everyone how do you pust shocks on a 5.0 stang, the rear ones, i did not know if they are under pressure or not. i dont want to be in the hospital lol.

10-14-2005, 02:06 AM

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RE: how to put shocks on?

just unbolt them and take them out takes like 5 min no biggy no injuries

10-14-2005, 02:09 AM

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RE: how to put shocks on?

k kool, i tend to watch it a little more than i used to i have been the the hospital to many times. should i unbolt the bottom first or the top?

10-14-2005, 02:41 AM

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RE: how to put shocks on?

id do top first

10-14-2005, 02:48 AM

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RE: how to put shocks on?

yep, start at the top

10-14-2005, 07:42 AM

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RE: how to put shocks on?

now my question is for aperson that knows a few things and just now built a motor for himself cant doesnt know how to change a shock or has never done one. thats very interesting

10-14-2005, 10:59 AM

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RE: how to put shocks on?

lol yep yep you got it Quik, i can do motor that nothing, but i have never done shocks on a stang, i would just rather be safe the sorry, i know on my sisters old volkswagen they are under pressure. that is why i asked.