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E30 dampers & ride quality I need some wisdom to help me get the right suspension setup. This is for a road car - not interested in track work at all, but the road driving includes everything from pootling around to the occasional spirited drive on quiet...
Started by jjg on
, 13 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at eurocca):
The Konis,....
Originally Posted by Jall I had Eibach prokit springs and B8 dampers on the 14" basket weaves in my E30, but not for that reason.
I had Eibach prokit springs and B8 dampers on the 14" basket weaves in my E30 318is and thought.
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I never heard of body dampers before I read about the new Nismo z that has them. What exactly is their function? What motion are they trying to reduce? Also what exactly are their attachment points in the car? Where do they fit? And if they offer a performance...
Started by Pharmacist on
, 12 posts
by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at the370z):
Not sure about the rear from the suspension....
I know the front damper is mounted horizontally right behind the grill.
- STI Perfomance Strut Dampers So has anyone fitted the performance damper from the suspension.
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Black capped Rear Bilstein group N dampers Got a pair of black capped bilstein rears here. They both need sending back to bilstein for a refurb, they charge £80+vat each. I want £100 for the pair collected. Can deliver for extra. So for under £300 you...
Started by kristel10589 on
, 24 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 106owners):
It'll cost them £300 all in to get them re-furbed Yes they are EACH!!!
Damper = 1
DamperS = more than spec to match Peugeot sport front dampers which are stiffer than your usual group n tarmac dampersRe: Black capped Rear ....
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OK, I had a crash and rebuilt a 500 with a BeastX
During the rebuild, I put in a set of these stiffer dampers
http://helidirect.com/flying-sport-n...500-p-6508.hdx
Upon a test flight, the heli has the "shutters". quick vibe like. As if my head is way ...
Started by dditch66 on
, 8 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at helifreak):
Check your head? I balanced blades and....
Some will take few flights to wear in.
Minor shake is normal for new harder dampers.
You replace same dampers? or stiffer dampers? Harder damper work better with faster headspeed.
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Myles at RCE says it looks like a February delivery for the '08+ STI Bilsteins
Review on IWSTI here: http://www.iwsti.com/forums/gr-suspension-handling-stiffening/220616-bilstein-gtworx-cup-kit-review.html#post3294244
This customer's '11 is a testbed ...
Started by dalesalignmentandbrake on
, 25 posts
by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at westernsubaruclub):
Can't wait to see some reviews.
Really can't wait, it seems like a good compromise between have stock suspension or running a full coilover setup .
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Myles at RCE says we should be seeing a February delivery for the GTWorx Bilsteins
Review on IWSTI here: http://www.iwsti.com/forums/gr-suspe...ml#post3294244
This customer's '11 is a testbed for the new system.
Quote: : I recently bought my first Subaru...
Started by dalesalignment&brake on
, 17 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at nasioc):
With a little bit of luck early next month I will be in Socal doing the ride... .
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Or since its not very low should we use HD's?
Ive always used Sports with aftermarket sport springs and HD's for stock non-sport springs, but I'm not sure where the E39 sport (M-tech II if it matters) falls... as I have never owned anything with a "factory...
Started by Justin517 on
, 25 posts
by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerforums):
Koni Yellows do differ from off-the-shelf Koni dampers from off-the-shelf Koni dampers, specifically in their ability to have the rebound damping adjusted Satchs or Koni Sports dampers....
Difference then they were improperly adjusted.
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Hi guys, I know that there is another thread with a similar name but most of the pictures are DOWN and there aren't many REVIEWS of the suspension setups. So I propose, if the mod(s) are willing, to create a FRESH suspension thread where people can post...
Started by optimummind on
, 25 posts
by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at newtiburon):
Also would not suggest with 18s on ok tires, very low body roll
Noticeably Stiffer and alot easier to take to limits with good! What damper settings are you....
If you plan to get either some coilovers or a stiffer spring.
Their car.
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Fitting b8 dampers to xr 106? To run b8 dampers ive been told i will need to upgrade to vts struts? What about the rear? Does this need uprating too?
I have a 5 door 97 1.4 xr
what other things need doing to make the suspension as good as say a gti?
Iassume...
Started by Joe_saxo_gti on
, 8 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 106owners):
Does your car have droplinks from the front arb to the struts? Re: fitting b8 dampers to xr 106? God knowa dampers to xr 106? haha!
If you....
Re: fitting b8 dampers to xr 106? Rubbish!
B8's will fit in your existing struts
Question..
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So I have a question on what exactly the dampers are as well as how I go about upgrading them. I was told that there a slightly weak on the blade SR and was wondering how I go about improving them.
Also any recommendations on a good set of blades I can...
Started by Hockeystud87 on
, 10 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at helifreak):
As for dampers, they are the Orings between a feel for the SR, I replaced them....
Perfect fit, very cheap and a bit stiffer than the stock SR onesXtreme plastic blades (235mm I thing) hands down...
Found is to use Blade 400 dampers.
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