Need some suspension advice

Larry C Leung l.leung at juno.com
Sat Dec 29 14:36:57 EST 2001


Your car is seriously underdamped. Either Bilstein Sports or Koni
Adjustables (go for the street, the race ones are probably a little too
stiff for the H&Rs and you'd end up with a harsh system again.

LL - NY

On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 17:22:05 "jason snider" <jason_chad at hotmail.com>
writes:
>I know we've been goin on about springs a lot lately, but I still need
>some
>help. I stated before that I live in WV and have the H&Rs w/stock
>shocks. I
>like the H&Rs on highways a lot...but back roads (which I drive often)
>are
>terrible. Is this mainly due to the stock shocks being underdamped? I
>have
>contemplated going to the yard to get the stock springs (even more so
>since
>the first snow here!). I'm planning on getting some 16's and nice
>shocks
>when I get the time and $$,also. I'm mainly curious as to whether a
>set of
>Bilsteins/Konis would combat the harshness felt with H&Rs. Or, would I
>possibly be better off goin with the stock springs and aftermarket
>shocks.
>Either way, I don't think there is any reason to use the stock shocks.
>Sorry
>if this sounds confusing, I just don't want to waste my money on a set
>of
>shocks or stock springs when it won't improve the ride or handling.
>TIA,
>Jason
>bouncy '86 5ktq
>
>
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