[mkiv] suspension upgrade

[Chris Tinto]

Nope - bought the JIC's.  Nice pieces, comfy, but
pricey.  

Regards,
Chris

--- Brian_Banks at Dell.com wrote:

> Chris, 
> 
> I thought you said a while back you had the Tein
> CS's installed?  Maybe
> I'm mistaken.
> 
> Ok, so what's the most comfortable springs/shocks
> upgrade you can get
> without breaking the bank?  
> 
> -bri 94tt bpu+
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com
> [mailto:mkiv-bounces at mkiv.com] On Behalf Of
> Chris Tinto
> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 11:35 AM
> To: The MKIV.com National Mailing List
> Subject: RE: [mkiv] suspension upgrade
> 
> I have JIC FLT A2s on mine. Expensive, but VERY nice
> pieces.  Ride is
> pretty nice actually.  Car is lowered about 1.25
> inches in the rear and
> about 1.5 in the front if I remember right (its been
> a while)...
> 
> They are definitely stiffer, but not harsh, when set
> to mid level
> settings on teh shocks (mine are set ot about 4 rear
> and 6 front I
> think).  Only problem is that JICs make some noise
> since they are pillow
> ball mounts...
> 
> Regards
> Chris T.
> 
> 94TT BPU 6 spd with leaking EGR
> 06 GS430
> 98 GS400
> 
> --- lance <jza80-alfvza at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > 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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