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wobbie

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Height difference between ix and is struts

01-23-2011, 06:20 PM

Im trying to figure out the height difference between IX strut cartridges and IS strut cartridges. If someone could give me the specs of them compressed and not compressed. Thanks
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87e30

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01-28-2011, 10:23 AM

I know the IX is way shorter. That's all I know.

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asubimmer

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01-28-2011, 10:30 AM

iirc its about an inch shorter overall

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wobbie

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01-30-2011, 05:14 PM

its 3 inches shorter. I bought some and compared them
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ak-

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01-30-2011, 05:17 PM

And compressed length difference?

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Stephen

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01-30-2011, 06:14 PM

definitely more than an inch.
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asubimmer

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01-30-2011, 06:54 PM

lol wow I wasn't thinking right, it is about 3". The spacer under my strut is 1"

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wobbie

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#8

01-30-2011, 07:33 PM

i believe its 3 inches i didnt meaasure them compressed
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