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Old 07-27-2015, 12:43 AM   #202
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Originally Posted by wheelhaus View Post
The only beneficial thing coilovers might offer over springs (and the point I believe you're trying to make) is stiffness; under extreme compression a coilover might theoretically resist bottoming a little more. This is extremely difficult to prove however, as coilovers would need to be individually measured for spring stiffness, damper settings, eye to eye, stroke, bump stop thickness/durometer, etc. IMO it's too many variables to lay a blanket statement.
Yes, that is what I was attempting to say, thank you for expounding.
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