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| Qarl |
 May 31 2003, 09:03 PM
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For my six conversion which will be 90% street, 10% driver's ed car. Not an autocross monster.
Rear Adjustable Perch Bilstein Sport Shocks Mueller's needle bearing kit No rear swaybar Springs??? Front Bilstein Sport Shocks 23mm solid torsion bar 23mm adjustable Smart Racing Swaybar Front needle Bearing kit Car will be lowered slightly (I may have the spindles adjusted in the front). What rate springs for the rear? 175 lb, 200 lb? or more? I want a comfy ride but I want it to handle on the streets too. |
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Qarl What springs for the rear May 31 2003, 09:03 PM
J P Stein As a reference point I have:
21mm front t-bars
2... May 31 2003, 09:13 PM Qarl "It rides like an empty dump truck"
I'm not s... May 31 2003, 09:16 PM Bleyseng 22mm Tbars
22mm FS
poly bushings
Koni's in fro... May 31 2003, 09:39 PM Brad Roberts You'll be fine with the 175's Karl. I... Jun 1 2003, 01:13 AM ChrisReale Brad, are the 180# Welts progressive? I thought t... Jun 1 2003, 01:51 AM campbellcj Several people have told me that the rear Bilstein... Jun 1 2003, 01:51 AM Brad Roberts Chris,
I *thought* all the Welts where progressiv... Jun 1 2003, 01:54 AM J P Stein The thing rattles my eyeballs on everything but th... Jun 1 2003, 02:14 AM J P Stein Looking at my 180lbrs, I'd say they are progre... Jun 1 2003, 02:16 AM Qarl I think I mistyped my torsion bar plan. The swayb... Jun 1 2003, 08:44 AM seanery Brad,
You're talking about Koni Yellows?
I... Jun 1 2003, 09:03 AM ChrisReale I have Koni Yellows, and I think the ride is fine.... Jun 1 2003, 01:09 PM TimT Hey im just liking the fact that someone besides m... Jun 1 2003, 04:35 PM kdfoust Talking about shocks, you guys seen the article in... Jun 1 2003, 05:11 PM Zeke Kevin, right you are. If you can keep the tire con... Jun 1 2003, 06:34 PM Dave_Darling Just a note--the effective spring rate of a torsio... Jun 1 2003, 10:42 PM drew365 Thought I'd use this thread to report an updat... Jun 2 2003, 09:51 AM seanery are you running an LSD?
Are you picking up a rear... Jun 2 2003, 10:39 AM
drew365 Yes I have a ZF LSD set at 80%. No wheels are bein... Jun 2 2003, 03:19 PM  |
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