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Tdman77
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 04:38 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Ok so there was a thread about a $1900 shock on ebay. I contacted the seller and it turns out that it is not only for the shock but a full conversion kit. It converts our pull shock to a compression shock with linkages. Anyone have first hand experience with this? Here are some pics:






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Illeagle
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 05:23 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Wow that's pretty trick.... I wonder if the ride hight is adjustable?
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Brinnutz
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 06:16 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
This isn't the first of it's type...

Hyperpro has one that you can still buy, and another from the UK IIRC that were both around when tubers were still in production. Still, they are cool.
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Buelltours
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 06:51 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
just came across this pic here in the German tuber forum. Both, shock and headers are quite cool, ey?

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Sleez
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 07:03 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
looks like the hyperpro to me.
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Brinnutz
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 07:07 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
wilbur's is the name I think.
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Phelan
Posted on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 - 04:00 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Indeed Buelltours, the sprocket as well. I'd like any one of the 3 mentioned...
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