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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 07:31 AM
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true coilovers > condom sleeves
Uh you're wrong, I competed GC "condom sleeves" on my car for several years and did just fine against guys with "true coilovers"....whatever the fuck that means
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Jani 5
true coilovers > condom sleeves

most of those entry level "full coilovers" aren't that great to begin with.
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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400f and 500r is pretty stiff.
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by JoePoonani
400f and 500r is pretty stiff.
If you want to stick the corners it is just about right though
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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If you want to stick the corners it is just about right though
I have the Omni street coilovers and they're really stiff. 10k-f 12k-r Too stiff for my roads
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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so, what are the advantages of using the top hats?
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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so, what are the advantages of using the top hats?
additional shock travel
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Snoopy
so, what are the advantages of using the top hats?


20mm more shock travel.
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by AP2
Uh you're wrong, I competed GC "condom sleeves" on my car for several years and did just fine against guys with "true coilovers"....whatever the fuck that means
Originally Posted by asiandoood
most of those entry level "full coilovers" aren't that great to begin with.
i stand corrected :uhhok:
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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