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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 12:33 AM
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Is it me or do shocks seem to lose their heght when the temperature gets cold..
 
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 09:13 AM
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Nitrogen shocks probably won't, but others most likely will.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 12:06 PM
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Hi , its all the weather latley couse its colder your truck is geting havier from ice/snow/rain from driving around and freezing up an body = sits a little bit lower , just my opinion.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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I haven't noticed much of a difference lately. I did notice a difference with the 5 sandbags when i put them in though, rides better overall with them IMHO.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 12:37 PM
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Simple science, cold metal shrinks and hot metal expands. I am sure however that it is such a minor amount that the human eye could not measure it.
 
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