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Old 01-30-2017, 09:51 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by guybo View Post
It's bad for dampers to be at full extension for long periods of time. They've been known to get locked in that state and have to be replaced.
Thanks! The way you wrote it confused me and I thought you meant they would be over compressed somehow. That is why the jack stands should be under the suspension not the body of the car. Suspension components should never ever be left dangling since they are not designed for that.
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