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Number: 4092
From: "Sandy Block"
Date: Sat Dec 6, 2003  1:02 am
Subject: Re: ASC McLaren ShOcKs!!!

Body:
Re: ASC McLaren ShOcKs!!!

These shocks have 3 settings on them. I'd love to know which setting
ascMcLaren set them at? Anyone know??

S A N D Y

Brent, Sure she's a EuroCoupe? Smells like a FP Full Packaged one -
doesn't it???



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/ascParts/asc_CarreraShocks1.jpg
> http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/ascParts/asc_CarreraShocks2.jpg
> http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/ascParts/asc_CarreraShocks3.jpg
>
> They are now listed on the ascParts page on my site, currently at
> the bottom:
> http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/ascParts/
>
> -Mike
>
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> > He sent them to me, I'll get them up on my site and post links.
> >
> > Thanks Peter.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "tfs2121" <tfs2121@y...> wrote:
> > > sorry everyone but pics wont post right now :(
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "tfs2121" <tfs2121@y...>
> wrote:
> > > > so i put new shocks on my car today at school and this is how
> it
> > > > went...
> > > >
> > > > i didnt have the $105 each for the carreras that came on the
> car
> > > so
> > > > i got some cheep-o Monroe shocks only to finde out that our
> cars
> > > > were the 85 Capri RS (with handeling packige) so there is no
> > such
> > > > thing as a monroe shock that fit it (after calling... Sandy,
> > > > Carrera, Carrera dealer here in michigan, auto parts store,
> ford
> > > > dealer, auto parts store, ford dealer, auto parts store,
> monroe
> > > > shocks, auto parts store....) so i had already removed the
old
> > > > shocks... and yes they were the 18 year old carreras with
> chrome
> > > > caseing (i will be posting pics right after i send this
email)
> > and
> > > i
> > > > didnt want to wate for ford to order the shocks (about a week
> > for
> > > > the RS handeling packige shock) cuz then i would have no car
> > soooo
> > > > what i did to fix the problum was use the normal capri 5.0
> shock
> > > > driled out a biger hole for the monroe bold to fit and
> attatched
> > > the
> > > > shock (the only thing that wouldent fit was the bottome bolt
> was
> > > to
> > > > big for the hole that already exsisted) and put it all
> together
> > > > rides nice and smoth now... now dont flip out i can still put
> > the
> > > > careras on all i have to do is order a new braket (probly no
> > more
> > > > then $10) from ford the braket is held on with one bolt...
and
> > > back
> > > > to stock
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > well if you want to know anything about the rear shocks of an
> 85
> > > > mclaren coupe then let me know cuz i think im a pro at them
> > now...
> > > >
> > > > ~Peter



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4093 Re: ASC McLaren ShOcKs!!! tfs2121 tfs2121 Sat  12/6/2003  
4094 Re: ASC McLaren ShOcKs!!! Sandy Block cigarsandy Sat  12/6/2003