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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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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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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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8/6 is the normal spring rate for an FC
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ok so 19/14 sound good then?
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i think my megans are something in that area and they work good.
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CodyW wrote:i think my megans are something in that area and they work good.
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StLCankles wrote:ok so 19/14 sound good then?
YES.
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Yeah thats good. (the 8/6 setup).
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