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Old 27-01-2010, 08:00 PM   #1
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hi guys

i have a set of struts that have red and purple paint strips just under the spring seat.

the tower tube measure 50.5 mm, and the spring seat measure 141.5 mm
does any one know what they are.

i was told they were rs 200o struts is this true.

thanks guys

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Old 27-01-2010, 11:54 PM   #2
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hi guys

i have a set of struts that have red and purple paint strips just under the spring seat.

the tower tube measure 50.5 mm, and the spring seat measure 141.5 mm
does any one know what they are.

i was told they were rs 200o struts is this true.

thanks guys
rs2000 struts are the same as standard 2ltr struts.
if i get time tomorrow or Friday i can measure my spares.
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Old 28-01-2010, 07:55 PM   #3
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Look for a part number - Gurus here will have 'the knowledge' and be able to clearly identify for you. You may need to scrape some paint away from strut tubing. Look just above the stirrup for the stub axle on the strut tubing.
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