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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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Eibach Spring Cutting

Hi all!!! I put Eibach Sportline Springs all the way around on my 86 Firebird, does anyone know what the rates are for those springs? Then i gotta convert the lb/in to kg/mm. Also i have put a transam steering gear, kyb gr2 shocks/struts and trw draglink and all tierod ends etc. when i get a chance i will list all of my mods, too much to list right now lol, also i will post a pic. Any help would be greatly apprciated. Thanks later all!!
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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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Pro Kit: 714 lb/in linear front 1 inch lower front
109/177 lb/in progressive rear 1 inch lower rear

Sportline: 700 lb/in linear front 1.6 inch lower front
80/137 lb/in progressive rear 1.3 inch lower rear


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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 11:43 PM
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ok guys i dont know ANYTHING about spring rates. i have the eibach sportlines on my 86 iroc how come the rate is lower then the pro kit. what does the number really mean. i would think the sports are stiffer because they are lower. help me out i am slowly learning this stuff.
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