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Old 06-26-2018, 06:00 PM
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Watts link or tubular k member

I am going to be buying some new suspension parts. I have a list put together but budget wont allow me to get everything i would like. So would like some input on which upgrade is the better route. Umi tubular roadrace k member or the new umi watts link. Or if either are really worth the money. Thanks in advance.
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Re: Watts link or tubular k member

That all depends on what you are doing with the car. If your not pushing it as hard as you can and are looking for every little bit of gain, neither is needed.
What kind of shocks and struts are you using? If they are not at least koni yellows, get them instead. Same goes with wheels and tires.

If you enjoy fancy parts, knock yourself out.
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The car will be a street/ occasional autocross car. I have coilovers in the rear and agx adjustable struts up front. I am on the process of installing the new 9"
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Re: Watts link or tubular k member

At this point, of the two parts, I'd try the watts link.
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