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Old 08-25-2011, 07:24 AM
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Originally Posted by scoop
Got an M03 that was already fitted with the oil filled cva shocks but kit springs. Ran it for the first time sunday and if i put anything but kit tyres on the front it rolled so got some short springs. Now ive fitted them i have no suspension travel at all and the shock bodies are on the spring platforms! Is it ok to run on a carpet track like this or should i space them?
You need to run some spacers on them. If they are just running on the spring platforms then you will have serious handling problems.

If the spacers are missing you can buy them seperately (#50598).
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