Who has coilover suspension, how do rate it ?

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Who has coilover suspension, how do rate it ?

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Anyone using coilover suspension. What make, spring rate ? How do rate it, good, average, bad ?
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I had TEIN Drift spec in my S13, great for track, really way too hard for road use.
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i have teins the road/track spec and they are very hard even on there softest setting but i do enjoy the tracktion and roadholding it gives you
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will let you know in 1-2 months. having d2's with a 6-4kg springs
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rat wrote:will let you know in 1-2 months. having d2's with a 6-4kg springs
... imo ..that will be a perfect street / Track setup. im currently running 8-6kg ..this is not girlfriend friendly, but its great for making her boobs bounce :)
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DriftZ wrote:
rat wrote:will let you know in 1-2 months. having d2's with a 6-4kg springs
... imo ..that will be a perfect street / Track setup. im currently running 8-6kg ..this is not girlfriend friendly, but its great for making her boobs bounce :)
lol
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im currently running 8-6kg ..this is not girlfriend friendly, but its great for making her boobs bounce
lmfao.. best reason for fitting coil-overs i can think of :lol:
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I just ordered Tein drift suspension... done lots of research, seems to be among the top coilovers.
Will let you know in a couple of weeks have they drift!!!
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sorry.. did not read to well... you already had tein drift sprc.
sorry, maybe try Megan street...
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