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Re: [TR] Shock Replacement

To: "Richard Crabbe" <rcrabbe@sympatico.ca>,<Triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Shock Replacement
From: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:18:57 -0500
The stock ones, properly built and maintained would likely be the best for you.
         Peter C
==
At 03:55 PM 7/27/2010, Richard Crabbe wrote:
>Hi Group
>
>I had replaced my stock rear shocks with a bracket ( bought off e-bay) and
>it came with #'s from different type of shocks.
>
>I chose to go with the Monroe however once I got the car on the road the
>problems started.
>
>Come to find out that the shock is already at compression stage when at
>rest. When you add my wife and myself  about 400 #'s most of me ( my wife
>Said I had to say that) it is not a pleasant ride.
>
>Can Anyone give me some references for the different type of shocks I should
>be using and the #'s so I can order them.
>
>Monroe, Koni  etc.
>
>The bracket is the same type as sold by TRF as an aftermarket for the stock
>Armstrong rear shocks.
>
>
>
>76TR6
>
>Crabby.

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