Subject	Coilovers are not for the street, IMHO. (n/m)
Posted by	Scotts94z32 on November 16, 2006 at 1:43 PM
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In Reply To	K Sport coilover question posted by dtoyvr6 on November 16, 2006 at 01:26 PM
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Follow Ups	K Sport coilover question - dtoyvr6 13:26:56 11/16/06 SPL Parts ... - Guapo 13:40:27 11/16/06 Have they fixed the design? - ENVYMYZ 13:50:39 11/16/06 Someone had an issue with one, but I don't know of anything - Guapo 13:52:56 11/16/06 Good to know. They are at the top of the list when the - ENVYMYZ 00:00:46 11/17/06 Damn those are pretty. (n/m) - Kong ZTT GT28R MD 14:10:38 11/16/06 I'm doubtful that shipping cost from Japan is $460USD - Oppaman Z 14:43:29 11/16/06 what? (n/m) - Guapo 14:54:02 11/16/06 where did that come from? (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 15:29:14 11/16/06 See inside link to KTS - SlicktopTT 15:58:05 11/16/06 Okay. So, how much for shipping? What about duties? - Guapo 16:05:15 11/16/06 I was just pointing out OppamanZ's information source - SlicktopTT 16:18:30 11/16/06 Just get some of the military guys over there to send a few - MOZZ 17:09:16 11/16/06 YOU are right and that was my point ONLY. - Oppaman Z 21:47:57 11/16/06 hmm ... - Guapo 16:39:26 11/16/06 exactly (n/m) - aliaZ 18:09:58 11/16/06 You forget I've been the first one to bring this kit - Oppaman Z 21:43:25 11/16/06 So please explain how your markup is reasonable - kuah@splparts.com 00:00:33 11/17/06 Look 5 posts above please... - Oppaman Z 06:51:26 11/17/06 I am not posting because I am nervous about losing sales - kuah@splparts.com 09:06:02 11/17/06 Nobody....are you sure. I buy a lot of stuffs out there - Oppaman Z 15:01:15 11/17/06 Sure, the coilovers weigh 70lbs in packaging - kuah@splparts.com 18:58:12 11/16/06 clearly yes (n/m) - moxie 19:15:24 11/16/06 Coilovers are not for the street, IMHO. (n/m) - Scotts94z32 13:43:27 11/16/06 I've driven cars with the SPL's on the street and they - sfarrah 13:46:47 11/16/06 yeah, but if all you're going to be doing is street, driving - Guapo 13:51:11 11/16/06 All depends on what the owner/driver wants I guess. - sfarrah 14:00:09 11/16/06 Z32 is doing well. Z33 is getting beat daily like a red- - Scotts94z32 14:12:14 11/16/06 Modding the z33 at all? (n/m) - sfarrah 14:16:17 11/16/06 It's basically done being modded: intake, sway bars, - Scotts94z32 14:28:10 11/16/06 Yeah, they are definitely faster than I expected. - sfarrah 15:47:27 11/16/06 I'm looking for an early-year sole track car to beat on. - Scotts94z32 02:18:24 11/17/06 agreed (n/m) - Guapo 13:48:02 11/16/06 why? too stiff? (n/m) - moxie 13:48:29 11/16/06 Yep. (n/m) - ENVYMYZ 13:51:04 11/16/06 not necessarily. (n/m) - Guapo 13:51:45 11/16/06 You know what I meant. - ENVYMYZ 00:03:19 11/17/06 No..that's a matter of opinion - CollegeBoy 13:58:08 11/16/06 I set my AGX/Eibach combo at 4/8, max stiffness... - whitepearlz 15:04:48 11/16/06 Try setting the fronts to "1". - ENVYMYZ 00:04:10 11/17/06 No, just that most people - ZXRider(SoCal) 13:56:11 11/16/06 Think or know? (n/m) - Spongerider :) 14:06:49 11/16/06 Well - ZXRider(SoCal) 14:28:39 11/16/06 (Total Hits: a lot). - Spongerider :) 14:31:17 11/16/06 Sweet...I just bummed myself a ride =) - ZXRider(SoCal) 14:35:17 11/16/06 LoL! (n/m) - Spongerider :) 14:53:51 11/16/06 Additionally, a Z without coilovers can be tracked w/o issue - Scotts94z32 14:40:39 11/16/06 Right - ZXRider(SoCal) 14:46:10 11/16/06 What adjustable components are necessary? - sfarrah 15:50:24 11/16/06 now we're going down a different path ... - Guapo 14:46:20 11/16/06 True, but I didn't want to hear any of this "I need - Scotts94z32 02:20:02 11/17/06 For good reason. (n/m) - Kenny 14:12:52 11/16/06 I don't see how it's a waste: - zmenon 14:45:49 11/16/06 "if you want to auto-X or track" (n/m) - Guapo 14:47:01 11/16/06 Don't forget all the other adjustable suspension - ZXRider(SoCal) 14:48:03 11/16/06 What adj parts are "necessary"? - sfarrah 15:51:50 11/16/06 IMHO front & rear camber correction @ a minimum. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 16:28:07 11/16/06 If you went with the same drop as Eibach's - ben7021 16:49:30 11/16/06 Yes. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 21:03:20 11/16/06 I guess I just don't get - ben7021 21:49:02 11/16/06 agreed. (n/m) - sfarrah 08:03:39 11/17/06 If the drop is minimal, you don't need any adj parts. - sfarrah 17:14:20 11/16/06 If you buy coilovers and keep them at max height... - Kenny 17:20:15 11/16/06 They are necessary if you want OEM spec. alignment. - Spongerider :) 17:23:05 11/16/06 I agree that adj camber is ideal, but getting coilovers is - sfarrah 17:35:59 11/16/06 Well if you're buying CO's just to lower the Z it's a waste - Spongerider :) 17:46:23 11/16/06 My statement is in regards to the necessity of getting adj - sfarrah 17:59:20 11/16/06 I guess our approach to performance is different. (n/m) - Spongerider :) 18:07:25 11/16/06 "ideal yes, necessary no" (n/m) - Guapo 18:11:38 11/16/06 Has nothing to do with my approach to performance - sfarrah 18:24:02 11/16/06 Again my approach is different from yours whether - Spongerider :) 12:12:40 11/17/06 Please explain to me why it is anymore of a necessity - sfarrah 13:11:42 11/17/06 Relax dude! Did I step on your toes? - Spongerider :) 15:15:28 11/17/06 I give up. (n/m) - sfarrah 15:29:07 11/17/06 Lets have "e beer" so we can discuss the finer points - Spongerider :) 15:49:00 11/17/06 Sure. Hit me up on IM next week. - sfarrah 15:54:15 11/17/06 are "they" going to say anything bad about them? - LJZTT 16:06:04 11/16/06
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