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Old 04-23-2008, 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by z28bryan
Right but the shocks are key
well said lol. all the springs need to do is provide *just* enough resistance to support the car at the desired ride height and *just* enough resistance to keep it from using the rubber bounces; except for only in the hardest corners or high speed road dips that your chassis can provide traction for. beyond that, any more stiffness in the spring doesnt allow the tire to follow the road as well, which will give you a rougher ride, and less traction when you need it most..springs are just there to support/keep the car off the ground, they take forever to wear out and are pretty simple. lowering the car with springs contributes to less body roll and weight transfer around corners which gives you more grip. everything else is suspension geometry, build/frame qualities and shocks

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Old 06-28-2008, 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by michaelg589
Why would you ever want to do something like that?
I just want a lower drop and there is to much finder gap on the pro kit...
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Originally Posted by jdrummer
what koni's springs is everyone running ??
The yellow ones...
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The grammar in this thread is really sucking.
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Originally Posted by lt1noob
stranos = best
sportlines = worst
enough said.
Tell us how you really feel.
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