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Old Dec 12, 2004 | 08:19 PM
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Mugen adjustable Lowdown sport suspension for DC2R. Will fit non R DC2 applications w/ Type R lower control arms.

Part #50000-XG9R-K1SO King Motorsports link here...

http://kingmotorsports.com/pro...tegra

Features 5 way adjustable damping, hard rubber bushings, increased spring rates.

Set has 30k miles on it, but is as good as the day I put them on, new. I've had these set at 2f/ 3r and have not had to play with the settings other than intial break in. Installation is a breeze as these are fully assembled and all that is required is that you remove your stock dampers and replace with these. All required brackets and mounts come already attached. They are ready to plug and play. Comes with original boxes and instructions in Japanese. Absolutely nothing wrong... returning my car to stock for future sale.

Original purchase price was over $1500 by the time shipping was included. I'm looking for $750/obo plus shipping. Close up, high resolution pictures available.

IM or email me at kkim7@hawaii.rr.com

Thanks for your interest.






Old Dec 12, 2004 | 08:23 PM
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How much did this suspension drop your ITR? Any idea what spring rates are?


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Old Dec 12, 2004 | 08:23 PM
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bump for good price
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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Old Dec 12, 2004 | 08:43 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Ant-man &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">How much did this suspension drop your ITR? Any idea what spring rates are?


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It dropped the R by about an inch. Fender lip height was at about 24 1/2".

Sorry, I knew the spring rates before but I can't find them, now. Post up in the R forum... they would know for sure. 450f/300r sounds familiar, though I can't be sure on that. These worked really well with the Mugen 26mm rear sway bar I had on the car.
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 09:13 PM
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sexy *** suspension!
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 10:52 PM
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 01:13 AM
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Shipping from Hawaii I take it? How long does that usually take?

If that is right for the spring rates they would be 8K Front/5K Rear??? Sounds a little low but I could be wrong.... Anyone else know for sure?


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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 05:16 AM
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Taken from an archived post:

Spring Rates - Mugen
Front – 385 lb 6.8 kg/mm
Rear – 245 lb 4.5 kg/mm

Spring Rates – Stock
Front – 246 lb /in
Rear – 140 ~246 lbs/in

Stock rates converted to kg/mm
Front – 4.4 kg/mm
Rear – 2.5 ~ 4.4 kg/mm


1 kg = 2.20462 lbs
1 mm = 0.0393701 inchs
conversion factor = 55.997317

I've been tracking the lowdowns with the rear 26mm bar for a few years now and I think it's a great street/track setup. Unless you club race your R competitively, this is a great suspension for hpde's.
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 07:26 AM
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sad to see each part sold off of your '98 kelly. but best of luck to you! great guy, great parts, great price!

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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 09:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by kepani &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sad to see each part sold off of your '98 kelly. but best of luck to you! great guy, great parts, great price!

kepani</TD></TR></TABLE>

K-

Thanks for the GREAT vouche. Hope all is well with you and having fun running your R at the track. Sigh... envy you guys that can push these cars as far as they were desisned to go.

Mahalo, brah! Mele Kalikimaka
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 09:27 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by kepani &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sad to see each part sold off of your '98 kelly. but best of luck to you! great guy, great parts, great price!

kepani</TD></TR></TABLE>

bah, don't be sad...look at his avatar

bump and vouch for kelly...aloha
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 03:30 PM
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Aloha, Marc! Good to run into you on the board again. Hope the R is treating you right.
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 07:17 PM
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i know marc, i'm soo dang jealous of kelly's 993! i love those cars...though the 996 may be faster, there's something about the last air-cooled 911's.

kelly, make sure the new owner will take care and mod it with passion. you trying to sell it locally or outer islands?

mele k to you too brah... be safe!!!

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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 10:10 PM
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kepani- it's all about having fun in life, no matter what you drive. Thanks for the support.

you ever make back to Hawaii sometimes?
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 10:41 PM
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Do you have pics of your car with these on.
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 11:15 PM
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bump, might be selln mine soon in two weeks when the new set up comes in
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 11:25 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Nu2DaGame &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Do you have pics of your car with these on.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Search for Mugen Lowdowns and there is a big, long post of pictures of TYpe R's with the suspension...........
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 07:53 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Nu2DaGame &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Do you have pics of your car with these on.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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another angle of the lowdowns
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 08:09 PM
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what a sweet suspension...even sweeter price!

bump for a local and honest seller.
Old Dec 15, 2004 | 08:45 PM
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Thanks, Arn. Hope life is treating you well.

R going up for sale soon... your friend any closer to selling his car?


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Old Dec 18, 2004 | 11:39 PM
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