1976 Chevy Nova Air shocks

Tiny
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1976 Chevy Nova

OKay, I recently bought a 76 Nova, that has air shocks in the rear. The problem is they wont work. I replaced the air lines and still its like the shocks arent getting any air. I dont know what to do, help please
Monday, June 2nd, 2008 AT 2:47 PM

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Tiny
MICKEY-D
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Sometimes, if they are not used for a long time
they get stubborn and stiff. If you can get the car on a lift, or use a bumper jack to raise the car, it will extend the shocks and they will take air. Good luck, and be careful.
Mickey-d
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