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Old 07-20-2010, 02:04 AM
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I want these coils.....I hope you'll have a set for me closer to october
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
I want these coils.....I hope you'll have a set for me closer to october
Probably won't be around that long Yev
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Paul 350 spring rates thats equall to 6KG.. will bumping it up to 7kg on the fronts make it better at handling and helping with torque steer ?

the rear 650= roughly 11kg.

These coils will have to be used with OEM hats right, how does it compare to coils that provide their own hats ?

As a primary example i'm comparing them to Stang GR+ coils that meng is advertising and according to his post they will revalve it to customers liking no charge..

thanks Paul..
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
Paul 350 spring rates thats equall to 6KG.. will bumping it up to 7kg on the fronts make it better at handling and helping with torque steer ?

the rear 650= roughly 11kg.

These coils will have to be used with OEM hats right, how does it compare to coils that provide their own hats ?

As a primary example i'm comparing them to Stang GR+ coils that meng is advertising and according to his post they will revalve it to customers liking no charge..

thanks Paul..
The OS Diff will help prevent TQ steer more than any one thing.
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
Paul 350 spring rates thats equall to 6KG.. will bumping it up to 7kg on the fronts make it better at handling and helping with torque steer ?

the rear 650= roughly 11kg.

These coils will have to be used with OEM hats right, how does it compare to coils that provide their own hats ?

As a primary example i'm comparing them to Stang GR+ coils that meng is advertising and according to his post they will revalve it to customers liking no charge..

thanks Paul..
More WHEEL rate, NOT spring rate in the front than the rear of a FWD car is generally a bad idea for rotation. This is an optimized setup. HOWEVER, our valving philosophy will allow you to go up or down on either or both ends up to 100 lbs. If you want to buy and try other springs, they will allow for this flexibility. Also, keep in mind that I have valved these shocks to feel a bit stiffer than the spring rates alone suggest. I think the few who get these limited sets will really enjoy them.

As for the hats. Stock rears are used, but there are some mods to the front in this kit. Stay tuned for our camber/caster plates, as we are working on those as well. The eccentric kit is included with the coilovers at no charge and will give you good range.
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Should be seeing some shipping action occurring today or Monday according to Dan.
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good to hear can't wait!
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Someone better get some full pictures of these. Depending how things go, I might buy a set, but I want to see them first.
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yea i was like "what, theyre done? i havnt even seen them"
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Well if none are posted by the time I get mine, I will definitely post some up and maybe a detailed test/review.
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Originally Posted by RoboCop
Someone better get some full pictures of these. Depending how things go, I might buy a set, but I want to see them first.
Full kit pics coming as the first sets ship!
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Originally Posted by adg016
Full kit pics coming as the first sets ship!
According to Jeff, that's today!
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did they end up shipping?
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Originally Posted by Thorium06
did they end up shipping?
All of the pre-orders did except 1 kit.
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lol did they take a picture of it?
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Originally Posted by tokenride86
lol did they take a picture of it?
Yep! Should have pics soon.

ALL KIT ORDERS HAVE LEFT!!! 7 sets left.

http://www.dezod.com/pd-dan-gardner-...ction-item.cfm
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Photo of the final kit! Not many left now, guys.


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so pretty. i wish i could afford them
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Looks good. A bit of assembly required.
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Originally Posted by adg016
Photo of the final kit! Not many left now, guys.



Looking good!!!
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