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Forum: Suspension June 19th 2004, 04:14
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Posted By Mysticle31
Lowering with proper geomtry?

I'm curious what options I have with getting a front sturt that I can put Billstein/Koni inserts in. And allows me to lower the front of my 1972 Super Beetle without upseting the suspension geomtry?...
Forum: Suspension June 19th 2004, 03:14
Replies: 13
Views: 7,242
Posted By Mysticle31
How do I know how big they are as to weather or...

How do I know how big they are as to weather or not they will fit under my 14inch wheels? Any other brake kit options? Are there any kits that compare (or are better/worce) then the 914 stuff?
Forum: Suspension June 18th 2004, 14:01
Replies: 13
Views: 7,242
Posted By Mysticle31
CSP? This is for a 72 Superbeetle?

CSP? This is for a 72 Superbeetle?
Forum: Suspension June 18th 2004, 03:42
Replies: 13
Views: 7,242
Posted By Mysticle31
14" wheel brake options?

I'm looking into getting a SB. And I'm wanting to convert to discs. I think that say 10 inch rotors would be plunty for a car so light. It' just require more foot power to lock them up on big...
Forum: Suspension June 17th 2004, 11:38
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
Well, Theres an interesting responce to " I...

Well, Theres an interesting responce to " I wanted the biggest tires I could fit under a beetle" The beetle I'm looking at has 3 inches wider fedners on all 4 corners. That's ALOT of wheel well. ...
Forum: Suspension June 16th 2004, 23:02
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
I'm reading the perfect suspensuion article.. ...

I'm reading the perfect suspensuion article..

"I am going under the philosophy that the early 911 will be a close match to the Beetle in terms of weight bias and handling characteristics. Of...
Forum: Suspension June 16th 2004, 18:19
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
So... Why would I want to swap out rear trailng...

So... Why would I want to swap out rear trailng arms for a porshe and all that jazz? Their stiffer, ie less body roll? Wider track? How is it rated? Like 200lbs?
Forum: Suspension June 15th 2004, 23:06
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
I'm also looking for info if these can be...

I'm also looking for info if these can be converted to standard setup (coilover or coil/strut) Seems it can be done but is there any benifit..
Forum: Suspension June 15th 2004, 23:00
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
That's uhh....different. I'm going to have to...

That's uhh....different. I'm going to have to buy the SB just to take it apart now :p What's the deal with rear suspension then? How can I beef that up? Whats the deal with these 935 spring...
Forum: Suspension June 15th 2004, 21:48
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
That article is about regular beetles though? ...

That article is about regular beetles though?

I'm curious, how does a torsion bar rear end work? There is a coil spring there right?
Forum: Suspension June 15th 2004, 19:33
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
Theres some good stuff there. What do guys here...

Theres some good stuff there. What do guys here have to say about springrates? Where can I find rear springs (or whatever those are called) for the car? 120lb - 150lb fronts?

Where is the point...
Forum: Suspension June 14th 2004, 17:54
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
not bad at all. I'm still looking for...

not bad at all.

I'm still looking for springrate, strut info. even coilovers? The SB I'm looking at getting has 3" wider fenders front and back. I'm wondering where the point if dimishing...
Forum: Suspension June 14th 2004, 15:21
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
Also is the rear susp, Semi-Trailing Arm or is it...

Also is the rear susp, Semi-Trailing Arm or is it "regular" trailing arm (are the arms at and angle in preportion to the car, or straight?)
Forum: Suspension June 14th 2004, 15:20
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
Thank you for the help on the rear, I'm curious...

Thank you for the help on the rear, I'm curious as well how much lighter the alumnum control arms are? Any benift there in unsprung weight?
Forum: Suspension June 14th 2004, 15:19
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
I've prety much been though the whole thread to...

I've prety much been though the whole thread to 2002, I didn't find anythig too clear. Springrates don't seem to really be discust. Just lowering springs (or what I think would lower..Eibach...
Forum: Suspension June 14th 2004, 03:09
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
In another forum. I was reccomended to find and...

In another forum. I was reccomended to find and talk to a guy named Erik Roberts? Anyone know him? What he runs?
Forum: Suspension June 13th 2004, 15:54
Replies: 31
Views: 16,374
Posted By Mysticle31
Question Newbie to Aircooled, Looking for suspension info Handling!

I'm new here, I'm looking to get a 1972 VW Superbeetle. I currently have a 1991 Jetta GLi VR6 that I am parting out with full Shine setup.

My question is:

What suspension options are there for...
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