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  1. Join Date
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    #1
    guys,

    just wana know kung meron kayong alam na shop na ok & mabilis mag-install ng shocks around makati area lang and how much? .... pa-post na rin po kung may contact person kayo???...salamat :D :D

    zildjian,

    tnx pare!!! maaasahan ka tlga!!

    :lol: :lol:

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    tol suggestion lang... palagyan mo ng garden hose young spring mo pag nilagay yung shocks... menos kalampag iyun... yung sa akin kasi nilagyan nung mekaniko ko... para daw menus yung kalampag between shocks and spring...

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    yun ang bad trip sakin, di nalagyan ng damper yung strut, medyo "thug" padin pag nalubak...

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    saintluci,

    dude, san ka nagpa-install??? pde ba un??? effective ba yun garden hose???? tnx 4 d reply.


    theveed,

    dude, pareho ba ang effect ng garden hose & damper??? where can i get those???? tnx 4 d reply.


    :lol::lol:

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    #5
    location mo

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    Ingat lang sa pag-gamit ng garden hose to dampen your springs...
    It can gather and trap water inside its tubes, and rust your springs away. Baka maputulan ka pag-nagtagal. You can seal the end points of the hose, but it's hard to guarantee that it will remain sealed due to the moving nature of the suspension.

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    enigz,

    m from q.c. (up vill. to be exact).....do you know some shops near the vicinity???....my work is in makati ..... do you know some shops that install dampers??? tnx

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    kishyn,

    try 1st staion sa EDSA. P800.00 lang ata labor for shocks install. They also have a spring compressor kaya safe ang pag dismantle ng shock & spring mo 8)

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    #9
    go to mida's at park square... oks dun... just bring it there early on a weekend 'coz daming tao pag medyo hapon na...

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    preng kishyn, you're welcome.

    tama sila, make sure that you still have those shock damper/or stopper. mura lang yan and i'm sure na meron nyan sa midas. price should be below P150. check mo na lang kung buo pa yung dati pero mas maganda kung bago din.

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    zildj,

    npa install ko na sa ac delco sa may timog....sis company rin sila ng midas.....i decided na ndi na lang lagyan ng damper coz bka pasukin lang ng tubig and in the long run kalawangin din....dat's just for me....til r next transaction...harap naman. :roll::roll:

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    Kishyn... If you're talking about dampers/rubber bushings between the struts and springs, ok lang yon. Actually it's a must, kundi magiging maingay suspension mo. Ok lang rin yung bump stop na pinapasok sa cylinder ng strut to prevent it from bottoming out. Di naman nakaka-promote ng rust itong mga ito. Yung paglagay lang ng hose to insulate the springs and delikado dahil nga this can trap and gather water.

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    Quote Originally Posted by saintluci
    tol suggestion lang... palagyan mo ng garden hose young spring mo pag nilagay yung shocks... menos kalampag iyun... yung sa akin kasi nilagyan nung mekaniko ko... para daw menus yung kalampag between shocks and spring...
    okei na ba tlga ung spiring hose?
    what if mangyari ung sinabi dito sa thread na mapasukan ng tuubig?

    any alternatiuves?

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    If you can get hold of those insulators that are really meant to wrap springs, ok yon. As long as it's tight and hapet talaga para walang place for water to creep in, ok na siguro yon. Yung garden hose kse hindi mo naman pwede ipa-hapet sa springs yun eh, kse medyo hard plastic siya.

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    tama si Kidd... yung rubber na nilalatag sa saluan ng spring bago ilapat ang spring ay importante at required.

    kishyn, i'm assuming that you are referring to the hose thing not the one that is designed to fit into the spring holder.

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    #16
    toyota shock's basic standard components


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    mga sir

    simple lang ba mag install ng shocks/springs?

    kasi sabi ng driver namin madali lang naman daw magkalas...kaya im thinking na instead of bringing it sa mga shops...dito na lang sa amin para tipid labor....

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    meleagant8,

    be sure na safe pag dismantle mo ng springs. delikado yun. nakakamatay yun pag tumama sa yo yung springs when released from tension.

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    meleagant8, if you have the proper tools to use and knows the correct orientation of spring when seated on the holder kaya siguro. pero if first time nyo pareho eh siguradong mahirapan kayo. pag-baklas ingat lang, pag-lagay ng spring pabalik eh kailangan pa ng pang compress dahil kapag wala eh siguradong mahihirapan kayong isalpak.

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    #20
    pa install mo na lang para sigurado and tignan mo na lang kung papano para next time eh me idean na kayo. tyre pro sa United street sa Pasig Kapitolyo mura lang. o kaya sa Servitek same street isa lang me ari

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