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Old 02-18-2007 | 08:03 PM
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I drift a Losi xxx-s with abs tires.Wondering what you all use as shock oil. Is 20 to light or is 40 to heavy?
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Old 02-18-2007 | 09:03 PM
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Lol, I use 30.
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Old 02-18-2007 | 09:07 PM
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Is that a buggy you're drifting
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Old 02-18-2007 | 09:53 PM
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This is the one that I`m setting up for drifting.
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Old 02-19-2007 | 10:47 AM
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I use 20 in front and 30 in rear
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Old 02-19-2007 | 01:34 PM
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same as firestriker, you want a softer front to rear, 20 is nice with soft spring, better for control, like i said, same as above..^^^
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