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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 10:27 AM
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Trying to figure out what kind of suspension combo's (type/spring rates) are being used with good results. My car(eg hatch) is stock bodied but is now drag only.
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 11:31 AM
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12k/18k
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 04:15 PM
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What manufacturer makes spring rates that high?
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 04:21 PM
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Skunk2
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 04:41 PM
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Default Re: coilover/spring rate?
my question is can you just do a spring replacement to get springs that high on your current setup??
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 05:22 PM
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Yes
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 05:29 PM
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hmmm thanx
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:57 AM
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I was actually thinking of using skunk2. Thanks.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 06:26 AM
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Default Re: coilover/spring rate?
H&R makes a even higher spring rate.

R25061300 its a 1300 lbs/in = 23K
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What manufacturer makes spring rates that high?
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off the shelf blox drag coilovers from james at ipg. But ask tepid1 hes the local suspension expert hell prob disagree with my bandaids : )
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12k/18k over here.
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