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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-25-2024, 08:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Hey man, for me also the car does not behave...

Hey man, for me also the car does not behave well, but as I wrote above, I believe there is something wrong with my installation. I have to take it to the mechanic and then Id be happy to share some...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-12-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Ok many thanks again for your input, appreciate...

Ok many thanks again for your input, appreciate it a lot. I will take it to another mechanic. There's def something wrong here
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-11-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Oh actually I have this, he made a video...

Oh actually I have this, he made a video explaining why he had to turn a nut. Basically the nut that came with the top mounts was wrong. The metric did not match the strut thread, but it was bigger....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Not really, I've the conic purple pieces with me,...

Not really, I've the conic purple pieces with me, he didn't use them

Must be something wrong or is it actually possible that with this minimum increase in stiffness, it screwed up the whole setup?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-10-2024, 08:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Not really, I only have this pic, is the original...

Not really, I only have this pic, is the original delivered kw v3 kit. Then the mechanic took the rear springs, put them in the front along with KW CS top mounts, and put some brand new springs...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-09-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Hey Andrew, could you please give me a hint about...

Hey Andrew, could you please give me a hint about what could be wrong here. I installed KW v3 with 50-200 front, 60-170 rear. With CS top mounts.

Rear is ok, but front is set at the very end of...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-19-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 25,923
Posted By J95
Hi, I got the risers from PSM ...

Hi, I got the risers from PSM
https://store.partsshopmax.com/shop/FRSBRZ/Bushings/ZNC6SDR.html

Im debating between installing them myself or taking it to a professional, would you be able to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-24-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,728
Posted By J95
haha I have to wait 1 month or so to install it ...

haha I have to wait 1 month or so to install it

but FYI some guys from Germany told me that it should work with OEM links with a drop of up to ~40mm. More than that you would need longer links in...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2024, 07:33 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,728
Posted By J95
We will run the same setup, even same springs as...

We will run the same setup, even same springs as I also ordered 60-170 for the rear. Will be curious to find if you finally needed the adjustable end links :D
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-28-2023, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,987
Posted By J95
Reviving this thread to ask If you think theres...

Reviving this thread to ask If you think theres any difference in durability/reliability for the SPC "pillowball" bushing vs Whiteline PU bushing?

I would not mind NVH but I will try to buy the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-27-2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,728
Posted By J95
Guys I'm really lost with this topic, I've read...

Guys I'm really lost with this topic, I've read literally everything: some say you need shorter links, others say longer, others say that up to 40mm drop you can use oem ones

Please someone who is...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-23-2023, 08:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
I will most probably install the same, but with...

I will most probably install the same, but with KW clubsport top hats instead :thumbsup:

Or maybe I jump directly to the whole KW clubsport kit, with 60/70 springs. Still researching a bit, Im...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-22-2023, 01:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Thanks very good info

Thanks very good info
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-21-2023, 02:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
No worries thanks for the clarification! If...

No worries thanks for the clarification!

If I fit kw v3 with 60/70 stiff, 170/170 length springs and add front KW CS top mounts will I have the same setup as the KW Clubsport kit?

Edit:...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2023, 05:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,256
Posted By J95
Hey man, did you end up mounting that setup? Can...

Hey man, did you end up mounting that setup? Can you share your impressions? I think about doing the same, or even going 5/7 or 6/7, with the KW v3.

Racecomp Engineering if you don't mind my...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,527
Posted By J95
very good info thanks, actually SPC answered to...

very good info thanks, actually SPC answered to my email:

Once upon a time we did, though I hear we haven’t sold any to them in quite a while. Not to say that they didn’t just do a big one time...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-18-2023, 10:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,527
Posted By J95
Hey, reviving this thread cause I was wondering...

Hey, reviving this thread cause I was wondering if SPC and Whiteline ones are really the same as you state here. Whiteline weights 3.8lbs while SPC is 4.5lbs, according to official sources, so what...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-24-2023, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4,424
Views: 1,133,251
Posted By J95
thanks! however I did not read good opinions...

thanks! however I did not read good opinions about ST in the german forum

but sorry lets not deviate the topic here :D I will handle the topic with shipment with them in private.

I still wonder...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 4,424
Views: 1,133,251
Posted By J95
Ok thanks for sharing it Unfortunately the...

Ok thanks for sharing it

Unfortunately the Europe distributor Ventisca doesn't comercialize coilovers. I wonder if something could be done with them to try to lower these customs price a bit....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-22-2023, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4,424
Views: 1,133,251
Posted By J95
Im looking at the CSG Spec tein flex A, but Im in...

Im looking at the CSG Spec tein flex A, but Im in Europe

I aready asked by email about prices and shipping costs. But now Im also wondering:


What if I need repairing/rebuilding due to...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-21-2023, 04:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By J95
Did you change springs of the suspension? I...

Did you change springs of the suspension?

I had a similar noise when turning the wheel in static and I believe it was the top of the spring slipping on the top mount

but not when braking, only...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-19-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4,424
Views: 1,133,251
Posted By J95
I plan to install coilovers and I wonder how safe...

I plan to install coilovers and I wonder how safe it is to drop around 1.2'', in regards to the CV damage and rear axles.

There are plenty of cases of broken axle, but normally I see that the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,546
Posted By J95
its possible with these parts :) ...

its possible with these parts :)
https://store.partsshopmax.com/ZNC6SDR.html
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,546
Posted By J95
that sounds good, thanks for sharing the...

that sounds good, thanks for sharing the experience :thumbsup:
it would be so helpful if those who did have CV issues can share their ride height

about anti squat, I had no idea about that......
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-15-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,546
Posted By J95
Is there any updated info about this? Lately I am...

Is there any updated info about this? Lately I am reading a lot about people breaking axles but I am unsure about the amount of drop that causes it

I plan on lowering aorund 1,2-1,5 inch so maybe...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-15-2023, 04:39 AM
Replies: 2,150
Views: 503,128
Posted By J95
Hello! please tell me your impressions about...

Hello!
please tell me your impressions about the logs. It´s 2x WOT at 3rd year and a bit of gentle driving ("mix" log)

Running NA with catless header, stock intake. Modified OFT tune
...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-06-2023, 08:05 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 114,955
Posted By J95
Hey, thanks for the explanations, it helps a lot...

Hey, thanks for the explanations, it helps a lot to understand.

I have a question, mainly I wonder how much of an importance the knock has in terms of safety (engine´s life). So which of these two...
Forum: Software Tuning 08-05-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,984
Posted By J95
The same happened to me. I am missing a lot of...

The same happened to me. I am missing a lot of values after a forced update of the OFT software

I only checked "tune boot" option, so I will check this diagnosis tab
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-13-2023, 05:19 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,316
Posted By J95
Ok thx! I am deciding between 10 or 13 rows....

Ok thx!

I am deciding between 10 or 13 rows. It will be placed in the front bumper.

My car is NA and I have mixed usage road/track but I am really concerned about overcooling in winter so I...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-10-2023, 05:48 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,316
Posted By J95
Hey! I just found this comment which I find very...

Hey! I just found this comment which I find very useful, but I am confused about the psi drop table and the radiator size. How come is that more rows means less pressure drop? i.e 610 has 4.8 psi...
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