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    coilover piston length

    weird question here

    how much of the piston rod can you see (in length) on your coilover setups
    when the car is lowered around 50-60mm .
    i see only about 10cm of piston before it will bottom out and i have not
    got a bump stop either .

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    can see about 120mm of mine mate

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    Quote Originally Posted by MAXIBOY
    can see about 120mm of mine mate
    you got bump stops mate ??

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    no...

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    Quote Originally Posted by MAXIBOY
    no...
    so you reckon they are not needed , they wont bottom out like ??

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    mine hasn't yet..you tried compressing the spring 10cm..

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    Quote Originally Posted by MAXIBOY
    mine hasn't yet..you tried compressing the spring 10cm..
    no i have not ,cant be arsed

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    its hard to do


 

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