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Do higher spring rates affect shock life?

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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 12:49 PM
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Default Do higher spring rates affect shock life?

If you put springs with a higher rate than the OEM springs, with OEM shocks, will the life and durability of the OEM shocks be affected?
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 03:01 PM
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Yes.
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 11:46 PM
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