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Originally Posted by Lee
For some reason our shocks just dont work upside down, they leak like a biatch no matter how well built they are. I tried it a few years ago as i thought about other bikes etc that have the damper below the shaft but i could never get it to feel as good.
I know someone who managed to make gas filled shocks years ago, he never opened them up either to show mw how it was done.  |
Was the gas 80% nitrogen 20% oxygen?
Upside down shocks will also add significantly to unsprung weight which is not generally a desirable thing, will make the car a lot less responsive.