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by Jarno
Fri Jul 08, 2005 3:17 am
Forum: Suspension, Steering, Wheels, Tires
Topic: Anti roll bars + bushings
Replies: 3
Views: 3333

Anti roll bars + bushings

My anti AR bar is useless due to worn bushings. I have considered 28 mm bar from RS-racing. Where do I find bushings for chassis joints? Superflex is offering 27mm and 29mm version... Should I stay with poly bushes in outer joints or go with uniball? Usage is street and occasional track. I am the mo...
by Jarno
Wed Jul 06, 2005 4:07 am
Forum: Suspension, Steering, Wheels, Tires
Topic: SZ spring rates
Replies: 8
Views: 5882

I think a 75 has a rear spring constant near 20kg/cm, not much stiffer anyway. The front of a SZ seems to be surprisingly soft. The rear end has more roll resistance than the 75 due to wider distance between coils. Roll center makes the wonder in front... According to some references, it should have...
by Jarno
Thu May 19, 2005 11:30 pm
Forum: Suspension, Steering, Wheels, Tires
Topic: RS Racing coil over setup
Replies: 20
Views: 14389

Ciao! Concerning the RS setup, I would like to know how much of a bump travel there is and how much the coil spring is preloaded. It seems like there is very little of both. Good point of the design is that the roll stiffness is increased without too much load on a chassis. Is there any side effects...