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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 08:43 AM
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Gabriel Air Suspension Help.

Hello, I am thinking about putting a pair of Gabriel Air Shocks in the back of my 1992 Firebird... I am just wondering what I might need to do, or if it will work...THANKS!!!
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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Re: Gabriel Air Suspension Help.

bad idea. air shocks put all the weight of the car on the upper shock mounts, which is a thin piece of sheetmetal and it will tear out eventually. Dont do it.
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Old Mar 18, 2010 | 01:12 PM
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Re: Gabriel Air Suspension Help.

Originally Posted by //<86TA>\\
bad idea. air shocks put all the weight of the car on the upper shock mounts, which is a thin piece of sheetmetal and it will tear out eventually. Dont do it.
ok thanks for the input
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