H&R G Springs

[Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com (Larry)]

Vince-
Choice #1: Bilstein
Choice #2: Koni
Choice #3: One of the standard American brands, can't remember the
name...Gabriel?
Choice #8: Tokico
Choice #9: KYB

Larry

----- Original Message -----
From: Vince Royer <vince@performancecarstereo.com>
To: Scirocco List <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 9:27 AM
Subject: H&R G Springs


> Suspesion question
>
> I just ordered a pair of the G Springs from potter's blowout page.  He
says
> they're linear, not progressive.  So I guess they'll be kind of harsh.  I
> want my rocco to be really, really low. I'm looking for a 3" drop up
front,
> without bottoming out. So I know I need it to be freakin stiff. He got me
> into an A2 Spring, since they're shorter and will offer me a slight drop
to
> begin with. All he had in an A1 spring was 550lb, which sounds a bit heavy
> for me so I went with the 420Lb A2 spring instead. To try to help against
> bottoming out, I've done a lot of weight reduction up front.  I moved my
> battery back into the wheel well, and gutted the metal out of my euro
> bumper.
>
> My question (finally) is this:  What kind of shock should I get to dampen
> these springs?  I don't have a huge budget but I want something that will
> handle being slammed for a few years.  Also, I ordered some new upper
strut
> mounts at the same time, is there anything else I should do?
>
> Thanks gurus
>
> Vince
>
>
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