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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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I have searched google and HT with no success. but where can i find out how to tune suspension? such as what spring rate to use and all that jazz.
i have a 96 dx hatch with an h22a and want to start playing with suspension.
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Old Nov 3, 2009 | 12:04 AM
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Default Re: suspension tuning/specs?

Depends on what you want to do. Slam? Subtle drop? Aggressive drop? More comfort? Stiff springs? Auto cross?
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Old Nov 3, 2009 | 12:19 AM
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Im looking around for the same thing..
but in MY case Id like a subtle drop..
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Old Nov 3, 2009 | 01:10 AM
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aggressive stance, but not lowrider. and i want it to handle nicely.....
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Old Nov 3, 2009 | 01:29 AM
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Originally Posted by BrizzlEK
aggressive stance, but not lowrider. and i want it to handle nicely.....
full coilovers with a 8kgmm front spring rate and a 6kgmm rear spring rate would be nice..
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Old Nov 3, 2009 | 01:34 AM
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would 8k/6k compensate for the h?
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