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Old 04-05-2024, 09:59 PM   #4
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Arrow Re: 56 merc rough ride

Is the MERC an everyday driver or do you haul shine on the weekends?

If the springs are OK (determined by vehicle trim height) -

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Classic Cars

Classic cars were designed with hydraulic shocks, so it’s essential to stick with this type of shock absorber when restoring or upgrading your vehicle. Gas shock absorbers may provide a stiffer ride, but they can also cause damage to the vehicle’s suspension system.
SOURCE - https://motorxcentric.com/gas-or-oil-shock-absorbers/
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