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Postby fx gt » Mon May 01, 2006 8:17 pm

so i got some secound hand struts for the ae92 wagon.problem is they wher stuffed as well.so when i get struts that return will i need to compress the springs?as the car sat higher than normal with the stuffed shocks.i though it would have been sitting preety low?
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Postby IH8TEC » Mon May 01, 2006 8:47 pm

by my setup, assuming the ae92 sedan ones are the same as the wagon :lol:

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Postby fx gt » Mon May 01, 2006 8:57 pm

yep they are the same.how would i know if they wouldnt make the frount sit bloody high?im prety sure the springs are to stiff
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Postby bluemaumau » Mon May 01, 2006 9:03 pm

just put lead blocks in your engine bay. or a v8. lol :lol: :P
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Postby IH8TEC » Mon May 01, 2006 9:32 pm

the front of mine sat pretty low, maybe the springs are too stiff. is it only since you put different struts in? ie, still same springs?
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Postby fx gt » Mon May 01, 2006 9:36 pm

IH8TEC wrote:the front of mine sat pretty low, maybe the springs are too stiff. is it only since you put different struts in? ie, still same springs?


yeh thts what i was thinking,was your sedan very light?
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Postby IH8TEC » Mon May 01, 2006 9:47 pm

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