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is it hard to diy shortened shocks in a vx

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just wondering how hardd is is to replace the shocks in a vx calais, both front and back, as i had the car lowered on superlows but just left the standard shocks in it which have just about collaped so getting some shortened shocks
 

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Rears are piss easy front aret too hard if u no what ur doin. I have done it b4 but with this car I just payed pedders to fit all the gear
 

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Easiest thing in the world to do.... just have to make sure you tighten the bolts properly and don't cross thread the thread.

The fronts, as mentioned are a little trick but very doable.

Obviously you just been the right tool... which is basically a socket set and some body stand...
 

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looking at probably getting monroe, front and rear for bout $420 delivered, how does that price sound, or got quoted bout $750 to get done at the local jax (including shocks obviously) just got my car resprayed so want everything done good, but after the spray cash is a bit short
 
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