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Old 08-10-2002, 05:38 PM
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I have a low miles 2001. When I go slowly over a large speed bump or something that will compress the front suspension a bit I hear a bit of a hiss or "sshhh" noise as the shocks compress. Is this normal?
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yes
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Yup.
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yes it is...
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i like that sound
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thats because you have gas shocks.
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