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Re: Using different knucklearms for diff camber Sat, 16 April 2005 00:44 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
so basically you have the front setup too stiff and it understeers. is that an aftermarket swaybar? change it back to stock. definately adjust your dampers down. a suspension place can take your springs out and measure the spring rate on them. i would think maybe something around 175-225lb would be decent for a ta22? not sure

there are plenty of wreckers in qld who let you go into the yard. kelly wrecking in zilmere, abc wreckers and wacol wreckers out near ipswich. there are others i don't know about as well. if you're in brisbane/goldcoast anyway

you can make your own adjustable strut tops out of steel plate and bolts from bolt barn, and bearings from the bearing shop like i did. metal places will cut any design out for you. you'll need access to a drill press and a thread tap and alot of patience. then just take what needs to be welded into somewhere and pay them to tack a few bolts in for the bolts which hold the thing to the body. all up mine cost me just over $100, but pointless with stock springs as there's bugger all adjustment area

if i were you, i'd turn down the dampers, use a stock front sway bar, and see how you go. control arms sound like too much hassle and extra track makes your car look silly. unless you're racing competitively on many varying types of racetracks, adjustable tops aren't required. get your struts bent for more camber if you still want it. 1 or 1.5 degrees is plenty for street use
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