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