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  1. #1
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    Thumbs up Purchasing second hand coilovers?

    Hey guys

    When purchasing second hand coilovers .... what can i look out for?


    its been on a dc2r for about 1 year .. (durno how many km)

    im about to purchase second hand ones .. im just wondering what do i need to look out for .. ?

    any suggestions

    thanks guys..

  2. #2
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    leaking of any sorts, means their blown.

  3. #3
    easy to disassemble coilovers and check for leaks , and check piston free play and movement etc.

  4. #4
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    yup, check boots, leaks, compress the piston and see that they rise properly, see if the sleeves/damper knobs are seized etc etc
    2012 BMW S1000rr - 184whp, 9.733s @ 148.27mph - Quick enough!
    2006 Honda Civic - 101whp, 61s BBGL Short - When I need a bbt.

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    green whip!
    hasn't been mentioned but do you have the dc2r rear lca's yet? if not then you won't be able to fit the rear shocks

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