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Old 06-12-2007, 09:42 AM   #3
blue2000s
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Originally Posted by John V
Sorry, you're not going to gain any useful information about how worn your struts are by pushing on them.

I've had good struts feel pretty weird, and bad struts that felt fine with this "test." Save your energy.
Well, you can get useful information, but you need a machine like an Instron load cell that's going to measure speed and force to do it. And then you'll need to know what the curves should look like.
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