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Old 07-06-2001, 05:37 AM
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Default any good tutorials out there on spring rates, bound, and rebound?

while I know a little bit from driving on different settings I'd like to actually know what the differences are between things so when the time comes for me to get coilovers I'll be nice and edjamacated
Old 07-06-2001, 05:55 AM
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Default me too... I would like to know as well... but buy the coilovers NOW

... group buy is on on the konis! I think you may still be able to get in..

I have a mantiou SX titanium shock on my mountain bike, and I am **** poor at tuning that... both spring tension and dampening...
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Read "suspension basics part 4" March 2000 issure of EC..
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Default yeah, I've got a judy on my stumpjumper :)

I just go with what feels best
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unfortunately my EC subscription didn't start till April
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Default heehee... yeah, I want to be able to "tune" it with more knowledge

not just feeling... (altough feeling reigns supreme...)
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Where do I find this group buy?
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Default check this link, and then call mike or eric @ spp, you may still be able to get in!

<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/performance/msgs/33201.phtml">https://forums.audiworld.com/performance/msgs/33201.phtml</a</li></ul>
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Default EC articles are on line

<ul><li><a href="http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/PI/search.jhtml?key=suspension+basics+&page=1&type=al l&magR=m0BUX">http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/PI/search.jhtml?key=suspension+basics+&page=1&type=al l&magR=m0BUX</a</li></ul>
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sweet, had no idea


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