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Old 01-06-2007, 05:28 PM
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i have a tmaxx 2.5 and up till now i havent even touched the shock oil. what is a better shock oil that will make the shocks fermer? and i already have different springs.
Old 01-06-2007, 06:13 PM
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Putting in 40-60 weight will give it a much more firmer ride but it will make it easier to flip and less able to handle bumpy loads at high speeds
Old 01-06-2007, 06:55 PM
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if i were you , i would do like i did, coast about $20, best inversment for suspention i have bought. i run 60 weight oil with rc raven silver duel rated springs. i almost cant flip my truck, i have ran about 13 tanks with the new springs and my new motor and seroulsy i havent fliped my truck yet, plus it help alot with landings.
Old 01-06-2007, 10:06 PM
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it depends what your doing to if your racing you run lighter oil like 30-40w if just bashing like 50-80w
Old 01-07-2007, 12:07 AM
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ture to a piont atleast from personal experance, my maxx with a xtm .18 will stay with a revo 2.5r in a race?

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