Which one is upside down??

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Mar 12, 2012 | 05:56 AM

Maybach_Man

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Which one is upside down??

Hi Guys

sorry for the other post, didnt look at the pictures first

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Mar 12, 2012 | 09:37 AM

atb

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Don't know the engineering reason why, but typically the tighter coils are at the top.

Here are some examples:
http://www.tirerack.com/suspension/c...egory=CoilOver

Mar 12, 2012 | 10:48 AM

BigAl1

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Those are some CLEAN parts! Very nice!

Mar 12, 2012 | 01:04 PM

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Originally Posted by BigAl1

Those are some CLEAN parts! Very nice!

Hi Thanks ill post some other pictures soon

Mar 12, 2012 | 01:40 PM

brutus

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Quote:

Originally Posted by atb

Don't know the engineering reason why, but typically the tighter coils are at the top.

Here are some examples:
http://www.tirerack.com/suspension/c...egory=CoilOver

probably deals with unsprung weight. The tighter coils have more mass plus bottom out on each other. So having them near the chassis rather than the wheel would make some sense.

Mar 12, 2012 | 02:00 PM

Mrmerlin

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are these stock springs?

Mar 12, 2012 | 03:01 PM

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Originally Posted by Mrmerlin

are these stock springs?

Daves Bilstein/eibach package(purchased some time ago)

Which one is upside down??

Which one is upside down??

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