speedy8281
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Registered: 7th Jan 05
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Does anyone know wat the story with mot and hydraulics is?
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ed
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Registered: 10th Sep 03
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You need dampers. If your hydraulic kit ditches the dampers (most don't though) then you can't pass.
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cossie_corsa
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Registered: 15th Nov 03
Location: Newport
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mine don't have dampers and its fine for mot's??? i've never seen hydro's on a car(excludin big 4x4's) that retain or renew dampers.
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ed
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Oh, I thought that the dampers were integrated into the struts or rams or whater they are called... Never mind. Technically you need dampers to pass an MOT though...
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cossie_corsa
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Registered: 15th Nov 03
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the rams themselves have a slight amount of damping anyway, not very much though. hurts your teeth i can tell you lol.
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justrials2
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Registered: 12th Jul 05
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mate had air ride n his 1.6 sport an he said when its right down its jus like a 60 mm drop on spring an shocks an its all sound
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cossie_corsa
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Registered: 15th Nov 03
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it was only super harsh till the coilsprings in the boot softened up. now it rides smoother than my mates car on coilovers. still bumpy though
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