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Justdave

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Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« on: 16 April 2009, 17:35:02 »
I noticed what looked looked like a wire and plug attached to each of the rear shock absorbers on my 02 Elite ! can anyone shed any light on this issue, if they are wires what purpose do they serve.
Cheers
Dave
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #1 on: 16 April 2009, 17:39:32 »
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I noticed what looked looked like a wire and plug attached to each of the rear shock absorbers on my 02 Elite ! can anyone shed any light on this issue, if they are wires what purpose do they serve.
Cheers
Dave

Elites have self levelling shocks :y
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #2 on: 16 April 2009, 18:09:22 »
Not wires .... airlines from the compressor under the front right wing that drives the self-levelling .. :)
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #3 on: 16 April 2009, 19:43:21 »
Ahh that explains things, cheers, although it sounds expensive if it goes wrong !
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #4 on: 16 April 2009, 19:46:17 »
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Ahh that explains things, cheers, although it sounds expensive if it goes wrong !

         But there again what isn't on a Mig :o ;D.
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #5 on: 16 April 2009, 19:48:02 »
True !
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #6 on: 18 April 2009, 06:43:50 »
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I noticed what looked looked like a wire and plug attached to each of the rear shock absorbers on my 02 Elite ! can anyone shed any light on this issue, if they are wires what purpose do they serve.
Cheers
Dave

Elites have self levelling shocks :y

Not all of them. Mine hasn't. But then again it's a belgian executive .
Over here it was optional.
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #7 on: 18 April 2009, 09:19:31 »
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Ahh that explains things, cheers, although it sounds expensive if it goes wrong !

         But there again what isn't on a Mig :o ;D.


Lol, you apir realy need to go look at part prices for other makes.

Omega bits are bloody cheap!
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #8 on: 18 April 2009, 09:52:59 »
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Lol, you apir realy need to go look at part prices for other makes.

Omega bits are bloody cheap!

Have you seen the price of points for a Reliant?  :o  :o  ;)  ;)
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #9 on: 18 April 2009, 15:56:54 »
Have you seen the price of points for a Reliant?

Only £3.43 plus postage.  :D :D :D :D

http://www.reliantpartsworld.co.uk/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=15
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #10 on: 18 April 2009, 17:57:39 »
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Lol, you apir realy need to go look at part prices for other makes.

Omega bits are bloody cheap!

Have you seen the price of points for a Reliant?  :o  :o  ;)  ;)





you down sizing andy
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Re: Rear shock absorbers 'with wires'
« Reply #11 on: 18 April 2009, 18:06:17 »
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Lol, you apir realy need to go look at part prices for other makes.

Omega bits are bloody cheap!

Have you seen the price of points for a Reliant?  :o  :o  ;)  ;)





you down sizing andy

It's been in the garage for the last 4 or 5 years ..... down sized by a wheel!  ;D  ;D  ;D
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