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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-15-2022, 03:27 PM
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Posted By DougKelly20
Lol sorry guys I thought I was responding to the...

Lol sorry guys I thought I was responding to the WRX forum...Tapatalk notification brought me here....doesn't negate anything I said other than the weight and perception of softness that I...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-15-2022, 02:48 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By DougKelly20
No I mean I'm 5 clicks from full soft. Still way...

No I mean I'm 5 clicks from full soft. Still way stiffer than stock. Would not recommend using much different setting front and rear unless you are really testing how it corners that way...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-15-2022, 02:46 PM
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Posted By DougKelly20
Lastly, I notice you went up a tire size...check...

Lastly, I notice you went up a tire size...check the load index vs stock...you might need to take a couple psi out of the tires too.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-15-2022, 02:33 PM
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Posted By DougKelly20
Ahh ok, I have the same setup on my 3.6R...DWS06+...

Ahh ok, I have the same setup on my 3.6R...DWS06+ and BC BRs. On the street I run them on 25 out of 30 soft. They hook up very well ...but even tuned I have less torque than you...BUT I have about...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-15-2022, 02:27 PM
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Views: 2,195
Posted By DougKelly20
Yeah well in that case tires are your only option...

Yeah well in that case tires are your only option and maybe SOFTER suspension. Get sticky R compounds and don't drive in colder temps.

Sorry posts came in out of order 8 should have quoted. This...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-15-2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,195
Posted By DougKelly20
What application are we talking here? Street?...

What application are we talking here? Street? Track? Drag? What are your current suspension mods?

For traction you want downforce...and if your rear end is TOO stiff that will hurt traction around...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-21-2021, 10:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,076
Posted By DougKelly20
Lots of great suggestions here. Figured I'd add...

Lots of great suggestions here. Figured I'd add one I didn't see: driving for answers, or D4a. He dives seriously down engineering rat holes like engineering explained but without all the math. Also...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-08-2021, 08:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,266
Posted By DougKelly20
If you mean that the spring is floating between...

If you mean that the spring is floating between the perches when unloaded this might be OK. I had lowering springs on my legacy where all 4 floated, granted not ideal... but I used them for a year...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-07-2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,266
Posted By DougKelly20
Not true. Pre-load is how much compression is on...

Not true. Pre-load is how much compression is on the spring before the suspension is loaded, ride height is how elongated the overall strut is. MOST coilovers have separate adjustments and if you...
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