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Old 09-20-2000, 09:57 PM
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Coil overs for road racing?

Are they better for road racing or drag?
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drag...the spring rates are too soft for cornering

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Coil overs are BAD for road racing. They do not make the car handle any better at all and they sacrifice wheel clearance which is at a premium in the front fenders of a ThirdGen. DON'T DO IT!


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