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Location: Brisbane
Registered: May 2002
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Re: Coilover suspension why??
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Thu, 12 May 2005 01:59

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If you have McPherson struts (eg AE86) the only major advantage of coilovers if height adjustment. Damper adjustment was mentioned earlier but you can get adjustable dampers for anything, it's not specific to coilovers. Points 2 and 3 mentioned above are just a nice bonus. 
99% of people who buy coilovers don't really need them at all; they could acheive exactly the same result buying appropriate springs and dampers for the stock setup. But people have this vague notion that coilovers are "better", so off they go and buy them.
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Norbie | Thu, 12 May 2005 01:59 |
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slydar | Thu, 12 May 2005 03:22 |
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bbaacchhyy | Thu, 12 May 2005 04:39 |
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Norbie | Thu, 12 May 2005 08:09 |
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TurboRA28 | Thu, 12 May 2005 02:18 |
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EMP-2TG | Thu, 12 May 2005 02:23 |
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Dirty_Sanchez | Thu, 12 May 2005 03:39 |
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Xinx | Thu, 12 May 2005 04:47 |
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September_Squall | Thu, 12 May 2005 05:21 |
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Toobs | Thu, 12 May 2005 05:38 |
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RobertoX | Thu, 12 May 2005 08:00 |
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oldcorollas | Thu, 12 May 2005 08:10 |
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YelloRolla | Thu, 12 May 2005 08:32 |
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M.W.P. | Thu, 12 May 2005 09:35 |
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RobertoX | Thu, 12 May 2005 23:57 |
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M.W.P. | Fri, 13 May 2005 06:59 |
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Henn | Fri, 13 May 2005 07:19 |
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RobertoX | Fri, 13 May 2005 08:17 |
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Henn | Fri, 13 May 2005 14:39 |
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RobertoX | Sat, 14 May 2005 02:25 |
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oldcorollas | Sat, 14 May 2005 06:16 |
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slydar | Sat, 14 May 2005 07:01 |
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Norbie | Sat, 14 May 2005 11:34 |
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Stefan | Sat, 14 May 2005 15:22 |
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Yian | Sat, 14 May 2005 22:18 |
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MR 1JZ | Sat, 14 May 2005 05:11 |
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RobertoX | Sun, 15 May 2005 03:18 |
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oldcorollas | Mon, 16 May 2005 09:47 |
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IRA11Y | Tue, 17 May 2005 11:29 |
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