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Old May 3, 2003 | 02:45 PM
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Best Coilovers for Circut racing?

Anyone have any expirience on this matter?

Tein RA?
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Old May 3, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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We're talking price no object? Probably Penske's (done by ti-point) or Ohlins.

Wthin reason? Probably Tien RA's, JIC FLT-A2s, or DMS (M2)s.
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Old May 3, 2003 | 04:06 PM
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Tripoint no longer does Penskes - they're a Koni shop now. The person who used to do the Tripoint Penske is on his own @ www.ankenyracing.com. (Guy Ankeny)

Best coil-over is one that is made perfectly for your requirements. Only a few have custom-valved applications. Most other ones are very good but in either a generic way or based on what their setup may be. But a good set of Penske or JRZ or Ohlins (etc) can be tuned to exactly what ur setup is.
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Old May 3, 2003 | 04:13 PM
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Panspeed uses Ohlins. Ive heard good stuff about penske to...

Re Amemiya uses Quantum...

anyone heard of them? They are 442.000yen and panspeed sells Ohlins for 332.000 yen...
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Old May 3, 2003 | 05:02 PM
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"They are 442.000yen and panspeed sells Ohlins for 332.000 yen"... Are they that much better than a set of Teins or JIC?
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Old May 4, 2003 | 06:53 PM
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you can get a Koni 28xx series damper for your car for about $1000-$1700 each. Pretty sweet full race setup.
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Old May 4, 2003 | 09:44 PM
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Dynamic's or Moton... $$$$.$$
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