should i cut the bumpstop???
03-09-2007, 09:48 AM
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should i cut the bumpstop???
i am installing lowering springs on my ek and i was wondering if i need to cut the bumpstop? i read the write up on installing omni coil sleeves. and i was wondering if i need to cut them if im just putting lowering springs? thanks
03-09-2007, 10:37 AM
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Re: should i cut the bumpstop??? (jdm_bubble)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jdm_bubble »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i am installing lowering springs on my ek and i was wondering if i need to cut the bumpstop? i read the write up on installing omni coil sleeves. and i was wondering if i need to cut them if im just putting lowering springs? thanks</TD></TR></TABLE>
if it's just lowering springs, then no. i wouldn't do it.
if it's just lowering springs, then no. i wouldn't do it.
03-09-2007, 10:56 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hatch-E-vanish »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yes you need to cut them so the wheel can travel</TD></TR></TABLE>
yes on coilovers, not lowering springs. and lets not forget the op never even mention how low the springs go.
Modified by philosofy1 at 3:08 PM 3/9/2007
yes on coilovers, not lowering springs. and lets not forget the op never even mention how low the springs go.
Modified by philosofy1 at 3:08 PM 3/9/2007
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Instructions should dictate the level of cutting. I know when I installed a friend's S-Tech's, it specified different cuts for different vehicles and springs (S-Tech vs H-Tech).
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03-09-2007, 07:32 PM
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Re: should i cut the bumpstop??? (jdm_bubble)
i got kyb agx's and eibach sportlines. about 1.5" drop
i cut the stops in half. the springs instructions said 35mm so i just did half.
i cut the stops in half. the springs instructions said 35mm so i just did half.
03-10-2007, 07:58 PM
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Re: (quadfourdohc)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by quadfourdohc »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Most honda owners lower their cars way too low, so if your gonna do that, cut the bumpstops as far as you dare to save your precious suspension travel. that is if you care about handling at all.</TD></TR></TABLE> "Most" of the Hondas on this forum ill outhandle whatever you drive, while looking nice and slammed...
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