Help On Spring Install
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Originally Posted by Kolia
A car should be dropped by moving the spring perch, not with a shorter spring.
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Originally Posted by streetracer
What is a spring perch? I don't understand this statement and it seems important! Please explain a little...thanks.
And it's this mount location that should be moved up or down to adjust the ride height.
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Originally Posted by Kolia
It's the spring mount if you will. On your front suspension, the spring is a coilover type. The spring rests on a disc around the damper. That is the spring perch.
And it's this mount location that should be moved up or down to adjust the ride height.
And it's this mount location that should be moved up or down to adjust the ride height.
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hey vqlover...can you post up some pics of your z? like a side shot during the day? most of the pics ive seen on this forum of 06s on hotchkis springs for some reason always take an angled picture of the before pic in bright lighting...then take the after pic where the wells are coincidently in the shade -_-
thanks!
thanks!
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Originally Posted by creationv2
hey vqlover...can you post up some pics of your z? like a side shot during the day? most of the pics ive seen on this forum of 06s on hotchkis springs for some reason always take an angled picture of the before pic in bright lighting...then take the after pic where the wells are coincidently in the shade -_-
thanks!
thanks!
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^^^awesome! i shall waits -- sorry to hear about your laptop...the whole laptop fried? or just the mobo or what? cuz if the hdd still works you can alwasy pull it out and get an external for it...
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