Get the full package, gas struts and good progressive rate spring, like Kings. You will reckon you've got a brand new car. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Firman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, 7 May 2002 17:21 PM Subject: Re: front suspension
> yeah i could do that, but the front suspension is so bloody hard that i want to do something that will give me a less rough ride, but hopefully better street handling. I would have thought that a front end that is really stiff and without any travel would have handled well, but in fact for a road car it is bloody annoying! I want the front end to be stiff, but not so much that there is no travel because it is hell on the street! > So, i want to know - if i put some full progressive king springs in, will i achieve this? Or should i put some gas shocks in instead/first? > any ideas or reccomendations would be good. > > Cheers, > Mark. > > --- "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >cut the bump stops in half...this gave me an extra inch of travel > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Mark Firman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 6:41 PM > >Subject: front suspension > > > > > >> Hi listers, > >> > >> My front suspension has virtually no travel at all and it is really > >starting to shit me. It is lowered so my guess is the springs have been cut > >at some stage :( . My question is would replacing just the springs improve > >the travel and make my car handle better? or is it a combination of springs > >and shocks i need to improve it? i know the best option is getting both > >springs and some gas shocks, but i can't afford both right now. by the way > >the car is a 1600 and i have 240K struts in it. > >> > >> Any help would be greatly appreciated! > >> Thanks heaps, > >> > >> Mark. > >> > >> _____________________________________________________________ > >> Get Your free Ozdat Email Account > >> ---> http://www.ozdat.com > >> > >> _____________________________________________________________ > >> Promote your group and strengthen ties to your members with > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] by Everyone.net http://www.everyone.net/?btn=tag > >> > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > Get Your free Ozdat Email Account > ---> http://www.ozdat.com > > _____________________________________________________________ > Promote your group and strengthen ties to your members with [EMAIL PROTECTED] by Everyone.net http://www.everyone.net/?btn=tag > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
