Re: DSP 4KS underway

[AUDIDUDI@delphi.com]

> Well, after some time in the garage, I have installed a set of sport 
> springs on the little 4K.  The free length was much less thatn stock, but 
> the front was lowered about 1", and the rear seemed only slightly lower.  
> The good part is that handling is much improved.  I reinstalled the 
> Progas shocks on the rear, after some modifications, and things are 
> working well so far.

Glad to hear it ... I'll miss those guys <sniff, sniff>
 
> BTW, when doing the struts/shocks last Dec., it took me about 7-8 hours 
> to complete.  I did the same job today in about 3 hours.  I had no new 
> tools, just knew how it goes together.  

Although it's been a while, I eventually got down to 30-40 minutes per side
for the struts and 30 minutes for the rear shocks ... once you learn how to
do it, you can really fly (and if you're racing a car with Konis that don't
have an external damping adjustment, you WILL learn how to do it!).


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