Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

coilovers makin noise!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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Default coilovers makin noise!!!!!!!!!!!!!

i was wondering if anyone new why theres a little gap after putting on the coil springs. i bought springs and put them on my stock shocks. but before i bought them, the manufacturer said i could use the stock shocks, what should i do?????
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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Default Re: coilovers makin noise!!!!!!!!!!!!! (supermanvick)

is there supposed to be orings between the coil sleeve and the shock body? if so and there isnt, they will make noise.
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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when the suspension strut is extended there will be a gap because the coilover spring is shorter then the stock springs. i have never seen a set that didnt make noise.
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