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Old 18-05-2008, 09:07 PM
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http://www.106owners.co.uk/forums/sh...ad.php?t=39844
Old 18-05-2008, 09:09 PM
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Old 18-05-2008, 09:09 PM
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Works well - lots of race cars use it....
Old 18-05-2008, 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
Haha - Looks like i'm one step behind the music today ...
Old 18-05-2008, 09:17 PM
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no 2 steps.
Old 18-05-2008, 09:25 PM
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crazy he did not even use thick cable ties .........

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Old 18-05-2008, 09:33 PM
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there all stupid kids with silly ideas
Old 18-05-2008, 09:33 PM
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i'd of used electrical tape myself............
Old 18-05-2008, 09:34 PM
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or chewing gum
Old 18-05-2008, 10:19 PM
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Bungee cord still gives you a little bit of travel in my professional opinion, LMFAO.
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cable ties....springs.....i remember a well know fella on here did something a bit similar to his track car.

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looks like sumit my m8 would do lol
Old 19-05-2008, 08:29 AM
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cable tying springs in place is fine

cut springs are also fine so long as they havent then got location issues

Removing 3 whole coils (half the spring length) and the bumpstops = sheer madness
Old 19-05-2008, 08:33 AM
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are the springs for sale with the uprated cable ties lol
Old 19-05-2008, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by grayzo
are the springs for sale with the uprated cable ties lol
search ebay and get this:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/KARLIE-DOG-TIE...QQcmdZViewItem
Old 19-05-2008, 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
lmfao thats gota be a right click save as for future posts
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