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Cankles
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by Cankles » Wed Dec 19, 2007 1:41 am
the coilovers im thinking of getting come with a spring rate of 8kg/6kg, but i have the option to get a custom spring rate at no extra charge. so what i was wondering, is 8kg/6kg good enough for an fc, or would 9kg/7kg be a lil better?
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by shawn shawn » Wed Dec 19, 2007 1:43 am
I drove an FC once and stalled it after spinning out....
sorry.... thats all I got.
8/6 seems fine in a s13...
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by Cankles » Wed Dec 19, 2007 1:55 am
kinda what i was thinking, and it seems to be the norm for fc's, just wanted input. thank you shawn shawn. oh ps i miss old name
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by VRT nenders » Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:17 am
8/6 is the normal spring rate for an FC
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by andysapp » Wed Dec 19, 2007 3:32 am
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by CubanMike » Wed Dec 19, 2007 10:57 am
andysapp wrote:
Cankles
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by Cankles » Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:28 am
ok so 19/14 sound good then?
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by CodyW » Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:54 am
i think my megans are something in that area and they work good.
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by slick » Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:25 pm
CodyW wrote: i think my megans are something in that area and they work good.
ur fancy
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by andysapp » Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:40 pm
StLCankles wrote: ok so 19/14 sound good then?
YES.
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by kalifornia087 » Wed Dec 19, 2007 8:47 pm
Yeah thats good. (the 8/6 setup).
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