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96 ,850 Bump stops

Help, Advice and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's P80 platform cars -- Volvo's 1990s "bread and butter" cars -- powered by the ubiquitous and durable Volvo inline 5-cylinder engine.

1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70, V70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70-XC
1997 - 2004 C70

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96 ,850 Bump stops

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Is it absolutely necessary to have bump stops ?
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For the shocks?
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Yes... the bump stops keep your tires from digging into the frame.. they are bolted onto the lower A frame assembly....

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Ok thats what I needed to know, Thanks
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