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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:49 AM
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SOUTH FLORIDA FD OWNERS: What suspension are you running?

I'm curious what different suspensions our local FD owners are running....I'm about to upgrade my stock suspension (possibly to coilovers) but would like to know what the ride is like on our streets.

Please list your suspension setups here! (Maybe then I can bug you for a ride in your car for comparison purposes!)

Thanks,

Ian
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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Eibach Springs and Tockico Illumina shocks

It's pretty rough, no lie...but our rodes are a lot better than a lot of other places.
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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When I had the FD, Tockico Illumina shocks and H&R sport springs. Great ride but a little stiff.
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 01:13 AM
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roads are good around here though, so i wouldn't worry too much.

stiff is good
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 02:34 AM
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Apexi EVX coilovers.... There great..... I dont really care for the ride and I love the stiffness. Great investment, plus I get to slam the **** out of my car.
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 06:51 AM
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Koni five way adj. with eibach springs
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 07:14 AM
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Stock for me and its killing me.
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Old Nov 20, 2006 | 08:07 AM
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Anyone else? c'mon people!
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Old Nov 20, 2006 | 08:40 AM
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Eibach springs along with Koni struts. I have my Koni's set at the medium (middle) setting and the ride is smoother than stock yet I feel that you get a better feel in handling. Great value for the money and all you really need to improve over stock, unless you are thinking of racing professionally.
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