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Klone
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12th Dec 07 at 09:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Alrite Guys, Coming upto Xmas and thinking i am going to treat myself to a spax suspension Kit! £200 to buy, Wondering what you guys think of this, Have searched forum and most people say they are gooD!

Also how much would a garage charge to to fit this and do the steering Geometry?

Thanks
Klone
Dean_W
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12th Dec 07 at 11:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ring V-Sport in Durham. They are having a clearance on Spax kits.
Klone
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12th Dec 07 at 16:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah when i was to get it fitted what about the steering geometry? what tolerance would the steering have to be set to?>
Dean_W
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It just needs to be tracked after it's been fitted.
Klone
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It only needs to be tracked? i was told that geometry had to be done... i read a post where someones tyres had major uneven wear, is that just the tracking?
andyc1234
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mostly yes.
andyc1234
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when i took mine to be tracked last week after fitting my bilstiens it was so far out it wasnt even reading on the gauge.
Klone
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25th Dec 07 at 18:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ah thanks mate, im looking about getting mine fitted within the next few days, i cant wait! my current shocks and springs are the standard corsa ones and the ride feels like a boat at the moment.
and when you say mostly??
Warren G
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25th Dec 07 at 19:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lowering knocks the chamber out aswell,

spax coilovers are what you need
Klone
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Whats the chamber?
Warren G
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25th Dec 07 at 20:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

angle the wheel runs at
sand-eel
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25th Dec 07 at 21:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Klone
Whats the chamber?


camber is the tilt of the wheels

 
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