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Re: Coilover suspension why?? Thu, 12 May 2005 09:35 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
oldcorollas wrote on Thu, 12 May 2005 17:40

forgive my ignorance, but if you adjust both sides at the front, then you are not changing preload at all, since a) the weight taken by the springs si still the same, b) the length of the springs stays the same, and c) how can you adjust preload on a macpherson strut due to b) ??
Cya, Stewart


AFAIK you are correct, you cant.

Only way to set preload is to have an adjustable stroke shock or something like a belt to limit travel.
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