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I am in shock. $500 rear shock absorbers? each!

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08-15-2012, 03:46 PM

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Prove they are leaking before considering replacement.

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what is the best way to do that? what if i clean them really well then coat it white baby powder?

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08-15-2012, 05:16 PM

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what is the best way to do that? what if i clean them really well then coat it white baby powder?

In my little world, no puddles of hydraulic fluid on the garage floor equates with no leaks. I like to keep things simple...

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08-15-2012, 05:25 PM

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what is the best way to do that? what if i clean them really well then coat it white baby powder?

that will work.
If it is not oozing - spewing they are good.

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