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  1. Join Date
    Jun 2009
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    #1
    Mga Boss,
    Paano i-adjust ang stiffness ng shock absorber?
    *Type ng shock : may parang valve sa bandang itaas (Gas type siguro)
    *Car Model: Toyota Corolla 95
    *Model ng Shock absorber : ??? (2nd hand ko na nabili kasama sa oto)

    Pinagawa ko ito sa isang shop kaso palit ang recommendation nila, masyadong daw matigas, hindi raw nila alam kung pano bawasan ng pressure.


    Thanks in advance!

    MC

  2. Join Date
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    #2
    baka resurrected shock yan by cruven or zee. the only way you can have them adjusted is to remove air to make it soft and to add air to make it stiff.

    yung mga adjustable shocks na gas eh may valve yan that you can turn clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust stiffness.

    much better if you can post a picture here of your shocks and the valve that you are talking about.

  3. Join Date
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    #3
    Boss 1D4LV,

    Ito yung valve sa shock. ano kaya ito at para saan? may standard pressure ba ito? ano kaya ang kinakarga dito?


    Thanks in advance!

    MC

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    #4
    cruvenized na nga yung shocks mo.
    afaik 50 psi ang dapat na nakakarga dyan for comfort.

  5. Join Date
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    #5
    Boss, anong klase ang kinakarga dito, ordinary air or nitro?
    Thanks ulit!

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    #6
    dalhin mo sa cruven or zee para maadjust ang pressure

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    #7
    Quote Originally Posted by mckulit View Post
    Boss, anong klase ang kinakarga dito, ordinary air or nitro?
    Thanks ulit!
    its nitro... dalahin mo lang sa cruven yan bro... sila na magadjust ng tamang pressure, but imho, ang comfort pressure is 50 psi. 60 is stiff.

  8. Join Date
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    #8
    Thanks mga boss! saan pala pinaka malapit na shop nila? meron ba sa alabang?


    MC

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    #9
    Quote Originally Posted by mckulit View Post
    Thanks mga boss! saan pala pinaka malapit na shop nila? meron ba sa alabang?


    MC
    kung taga alabang ka, the nearest branch is in sucat. in front of paranaque municipal high school, near olivarez hospital/college and SM sucat.

  10. Join Date
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    #10
    Thanks mga boss sa mga reply nyo!

Shock absorber question