right then folks. after i posted up about snapping a spring on the coilovers on my sport & trying in vain to find any indication on the old spring as to what weight/rate it was i found naff all.
so here i am asking for a bit of help.
i've found some replacement springs on demon tweeks but i need to sort out what weight/rate (lb's/inch) to go for.
the car is used several times a week on all road types (including bumpy back roads) & the odd track day so i'm trying to find out what is the best wieght/rate to go for?
so come on folks help me out here please
coilover spring rates
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if it's got t*ts or wheels it's bound to be trouble...............prove me wrong.
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getting oral sex off an ugly person is like rock climbing.....don't look down ;)
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steve_k
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would these be any good?
http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/Motorspor ... /1738/3723
have a look in this link & let me know what you think would be the best one's.
http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/Motorspor ... /1738/3723
have a look in this link & let me know what you think would be the best one's.
if it's got t*ts or wheels it's bound to be trouble...............prove me wrong.
getting oral sex off an ugly person is like rock climbing.....don't look down ;)
getting oral sex off an ugly person is like rock climbing.....don't look down ;)
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Faulkner are very good, they deal with the public too so you will probably get a better price direct and better customer service and advice.
Do you know the spring ID and length?
Drop us an email if you want us to help with supply or advice
jimmy@raceperformancemodifed.com
Do you know the spring ID and length?
Drop us an email if you want us to help with supply or advice
jimmy@raceperformancemodifed.com
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steve_k
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cheers jimmy email comming your wayRPM wrote:Faulkner are very good, they deal with the public too so you will probably get a better price direct and better customer service and advice.
Do you know the spring ID and length?
Drop us an email if you want us to help with supply or advice
jimmy@raceperformancemodifed.com
if it's got t*ts or wheels it's bound to be trouble...............prove me wrong.
getting oral sex off an ugly person is like rock climbing.....don't look down ;)
getting oral sex off an ugly person is like rock climbing.....don't look down ;)

