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buggered springs.. need advise please!

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buggered springs.. need advise please!

Post by get it up there »

Good day peoples! Well bugga it, my front springs have given up on me!! (both sides). Dont blame them.. i give them hell!! (yes.. i will be upgrading to lux springs or something!) The qtn is, i am wanting to go on a trip tomorrow.. do you think they may bust.. or should they be ok for 1 more trip!??!?!? Thanks!!
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Post by brendan_h »

just drive it should be fine. have a look at my old springs

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Post by BlueSuzy »

:shock: :rofl:

I thought mine were bad...
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Post by get it up there »

brendan_h wrote:just drive it should be fine. have a look at my old springs
Good bloody lord... hehe, makes me feel bad for complaining about mine!! hehe, just stirrin... thanks mate... i best go out playing tomorrow then :D
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Post by alien »

might pay to pack a spare main leaf *just in case* lol
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Post by GRPABT1 »

I see a pattern forming with SPOA and too few leaves....
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Post by BlueSuzy »

Im not spoa.. My rear 2" were bent sorta. Too much powa :D
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Re: buggered springs.. need advise please!

Post by david123 »

get it up there wrote:Good day peoples! Well bugga it, my front springs have given up on me!! (both sides). Dont blame them.. i give them hell!! (yes.. i will be upgrading to lux springs or something!) The qtn is, i am wanting to go on a trip tomorrow.. do you think they may bust.. or should they be ok for 1 more trip!??!?!? Thanks!!
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They look stuffed to me, that is not a sag an in the second pic, they are bent, springs should not bend as such.
If it breaks, excellent, time for an upgrade
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i know their stuffed!! Went out today anyway.. didnt bust :D
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Post by david123 »

get it up there wrote:i know their stuffed!! Went out today anyway.. didnt bust :D
So you soft koked em ay, hehe.
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