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blown struts - what does that really mean?

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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 07:50 PM
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blown struts - what does that really mean?

So I hear people talking about blown struts because of coilover sleeves .. or dropping the car too much. Im trying to understand what "blown strut" really means? Does the car squeak? Do they just fail and your car drops even further? Does it simply take away handling?

Can someone help me understand what blown struts really means?

How do you tell if you have blown struts?
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 07:51 PM
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its when you strut get oral pleasure
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 07:51 PM
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they don't dampen anymore
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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youll know cuz you will bounce like a mother f'er
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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means time for some tein ss's... but seriously just they are shot...
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