2" spacer lift on standard shocks?

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matt101

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• Jan 22, 2010

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Hi
Is it possible to raise the rear suspension using 2" spacers and use the standard shockers?
Or would i need to get some +2" shockers aswell?
Thanks,
Matt

 

robint

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• Jan 22, 2010

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not sure about a def ........ but they work well on me disco

 

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PhilB

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• Jan 22, 2010

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Got a fairly new 2" lift kit up for grabs. Think it's scorpion. Pm me if interested

 

Sirus

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• Jan 22, 2010

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matt101 said:

Hi
Is it possible to raise the rear suspension using 2" spacers and use the standard shockers?
Or would i need to get some +2" shockers aswell?
Thanks,
Matt

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you get get shock lowering mounts....thats what I have fitted,

LAND ROVER DEFENDER -2 INCH SHOCK MOUNTS DROPPERS on eBay (end time 23-Jan-10 20:16:11 GMT)

Means you can use normal shocks, which are cheaper

 

08mckerp

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• Jan 22, 2010

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you can do but ull lose out on axle articulation as ur springs will be extended by 2" more than they normally are. hope that makes sense.

 

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• Jan 22, 2010

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08mckerp said:

you can do but ull lose out on axle articulation as ur springs will be extended by 2" more than they normally are. hope that makes sense.

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If you fit these you wont

LAND ROVER DEFENDER -2 INCH SHOCK MOUNTS DROPPERS on eBay (end time 23-Jan-10 20:16:11 GMT)

 

08mckerp

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• Jan 22, 2010

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yer not if you fit them