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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 10:31 AM
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sending bilsteins in for a revalve

was just wondering what i should tell them?
swift spec r springs,arent they made specificly for oem bilsteins?
anywho. sending them out today. (finally)
filling out the paperwork now



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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 10:40 AM
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Put down the maximum spring rates from the SpecRs.

They were designed, but now you will have custom Bilsteins!

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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 10:47 AM
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"- Front Spring Rates: 3.2 - 4.8 kg/mm (179 - 269 lbs/inch), Rear Spring Rates: 2.8 - 5.6 kg/mm (157 - 314 lbs/inch) " ?
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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 10:48 AM
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so..............4.8kg/mm (269lbs/inch) ( im only sending the fronts for now.) " "

its saying revalve specs (rebound) (compression) i guess they will figure that out???
work request---revalve on 2 front struts. obvs/

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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 01:36 PM
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They will calculate it out.
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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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Did they tell you how long it would take? I want to send mine in.
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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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when i called them, they told me to give them as much info about the car as possible...like what it'll be used for (DD, autox, track, etc)

this helps them adjust valving as well
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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by biggie5252
Did they tell you how long it would take? I want to send mine in.
when i called them a few weeks ago, they told me 2-3 weeks iirc
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 08:32 AM
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keep us posted cause i need to send mines....i guess ill buy a set a of oem shocks so i can send mines in.
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 03:11 PM
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^^^yea i bought a set of stock suspension since i drive the car everyday. its been on all winter.. giant snow tires+ stock suspension lift kit. its nice plowing threw a foot of snow. im going to send them out tomorrow if all pulls threw i have a ton of crap to ship
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