Subject	Yes they are...
Posted by	Gordo 93TT Daytona on September 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM
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In Reply To	Arent coilovers even stiffer than OEM/ Eibachs? (n/m) posted by ZXoltan on September 17, 2010 at 03:33 PM
Message	Most coilover spring rates are in the range of 6-8 Kg/mm or 335 lbs/in to 450 lbs/in. OEM Spring Rates are: TT Front: 168 lbs/in or 3.0 Kg/mm TT Rear: 134 lbs/in or 2.4 Kg/mm Eibach Spring Rates (Progressive Rates) as quoted by an Eibach tech rep TT Front: 182 lbs/in upto 251 lbs/in (3.3 Kg/mm to 4.5 Kg/mm) TT Rear: 142 lbs/in upto 199 lbs/in (2.5 Kg/mm to 4.6 Kg/mm) Here is a handy conversion calculator: Spring rate conversion: lbs/inch to Kg/mm _________________________________________________
Follow Ups	Installing TT shock absorber actuators on an NA - JOZ32 14:32:48 09/17/10 Waste of time - spicyZ 14:47:56 09/17/10 Agreed, especially if you go to Eibach springs, - zellamay 15:11:05 09/17/10 That isn't my experience. - Multi_Read (MO) 16:42:04 09/17/10 I agree with you, didn't mean to say it wasn't. (n/m) - zellamay 19:45:42 09/17/10 but the sport mode sucks balls on eibachs (n/m) - LJZTT 10:23:46 09/18/10 Ya... definitely agree with that. (n/m) - Multi_Read (MO) 17:49:17 09/18/10 Keep in mind that the OE adjustable struts have gone - Dave N 15:00:03 09/17/10 coilovers are the only sensible option - Antihero 15:30:44 09/17/10 Arent coilovers even stiffer than OEM/ Eibachs? (n/m) - ZXoltan 15:33:38 09/17/10 no, not on the softer settings - Antihero 16:14:59 09/17/10 Re: no, not on the softer settings - JOZ32 16:36:04 09/17/10 good condition? very likely not. (n/m) - Antihero 17:43:12 09/17/10 I imagine there's a relay involved. ;-) - CoHPhasor 18:11:06 09/17/10 Yes they are... - Gordo 93TT Daytona 21:45:27 09/17/10 Yes, but some of us like it a little rough.... - ConVerTT 11:13:19 09/18/10 Very stiff for daily driving (n/m) - JOZ32 15:51:58 09/17/10 totally dependant on road conditions where the car will - LJZTT 10:24:35 09/18/10 If you mostly drive your car in the city I think there - JOZ32 12:29:49 09/18/10 Doable - I have a complete system if you want. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 20:43:51 09/17/10 Aren't you running the OEM TT adjustable shocks on your - 240Z FeO2 21:33:50 09/17/10 Not at the moment - my set up was moved to Ashley's car - Bernie (NoVA) 00:04:46 09/18/10
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