[mkiv] suspension upgrade
Erven
montegobay1 at comcast.net
Tue Jun 21 16:27:47 CDT 2005
I agree with John.I had the TRD suspension,Eibach and Bilstien struts and
the ride is very harsh and now I have JIC magic,it's night and day
different.
The Eibach spring will sag especially the drivers side,it sits 1/4" lower.
Erven
98 Supratt
98 landcruiser
http://community.webshots.com/user/montegobay1100
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Cribb" <johnacribb at yahoo.com>
To: "'The MKIV.com National Mailing List'" <mkiv at mkiv.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 9:01 AM
Subject: RE: [mkiv] suspension upgrade
>I have Eibach's and stock shocks on my '97 and it's a very rough, low
> ride. I bottom out on many parking lot speed bumps and have to take
> steep driveways at weird angles. The car looks really good when it's
> parked though!
>
> I don't know, but doubt if the KYB's would help this situation much, so
> I'll probably be going with the CS's one of these days.
>
> John
> '97 APU
> '94 BPU
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com [mailto:mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com] On Behalf Of
> Brian_Banks at Dell.com
> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 7:53 AM
> To: mkiv at mkiv.com
> Subject: RE: [mkiv] suspension upgrade
>
>
> Marshall,
>
> Would you say the Eibach/KYB combos are comparible to the Tein CS's?
> I've heard the rubber mounts on the CS make for an awesome ride.
>
> -bri
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com [mailto:mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com] On Behalf Of
> Marshall Morgan
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 5:14 PM
> To: The MKIV.com National Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [mkiv] suspension upgrade
>
> Tein CS's are nice and I can easily recommend them - try out someone's
> car with Eibach's and KYB's as well.
>
> - Marshall / 98T / 94T / http://www.dudefish.com /
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "lance" <jza80-alfvza at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'The MKIV.com National Mailing List'" <mkiv at mkiv.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 10:30 AM
> Subject: RE: [mkiv] suspension upgrade
>
>
>>I have Tein HA's on my car. They ride much stiffer than stock even on
> the
>> softest setting. There was a very significant increase in road noise
>> after
>> installing them. If all you want to do is lower the car a little, I
>> wouldn't recommend the HA's.
>>
>> Lance
>> '93 TT 6 speed Coupe
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com [mailto:mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com] On Behalf
> Of
>> Marcelo Aguirre
>> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 8:21 AM
>> To: The MKIV.com National Mailing List
>> Subject: [mkiv] suspension upgrade
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm looking to upgrade my suspension from stock. I'm not looking to
> track
>> my
>> car; I just want a slightly lower stance for street driving.
>>
>> People have recommended the Tein's and other the HKS Performers, but
> they
>> haven't been very specific.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please help me out and let me know what you guys think.
>>
>>
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>>
>>
>> Marcelo
>>
>> 97TT, 6spd
>>
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