Re: Shocks - KYB problem

[Jason Chance <j23@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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thanks for the info, i didn't even know they existed...



On 4/4/2005 9:34 PM, Brian Schlump wrote:

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> They are 50/50 gas filled.  $38.95 a piece.  I had air shocks on the car 
> previously, so they have a better ride than I'm used to having, however, 
> I've only put about 10 miles on the car cruising around town 
> yesterday... Brian
>
> Jason Chance wrote:
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> > Brian,
> >
> > So school me on these shocks. What ratio are they? What do you think of 
> > them so far? What kinda price?
> >
> > thanks,
> > Jason
> >
> >
> >
> > On 4/4/2005 7:06 PM, Brian Schlump wrote:
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> > > I just got back from my friend's house to look at the problem he's 
> > > having while trying to install KYB rear shocks on his '69 Super Bee.  He 
> > >
> > > just bought a pair of the KG5512 from Mancini.  They will not fit into 
> > > his upper rear shock mount.  The shock body hits on the mount before the 
> > >
> > > hole for the bolt lines up with the hole in the body mount.  We set the 
> > > 2 shocks side by side and found that the one he removed had a domed top, 
> > >
> > > but the new KYB has a flat top.  That difference makes the mounting hole 
> > >
> > > 1/4" too short from lining up.  The Japanese may have made an 
> > > engineering change to the shock without recognizing this to be a 
> > > problem, because the centerline of the top to bottom holes are the same 
> > > as the original shock.  My friend will contact Mancini tomorrow to let 
> > > them know what we found.
> > >
> > > I suggested that he use the Mopar Super Stock rear shocks, part number 
> > > P4529515.  That's what I put on my '64 Belvedere yesterday.
> > >
> > > Brian
> > >  
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> > >
> > > '64 Belvedere
> > > Woodstock, IL.
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