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Forum: Suspension June 5th 2018, 00:10
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Posted By H2OSB
With that much spring rate, you can probably do...

With that much spring rate, you can probably do without the sway bar and maintain a bit of compliance. Where do you get whiteline parts for a 1303? I thought they stopped selling parts for...
Forum: Suspension June 4th 2018, 17:06
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Posted By H2OSB
Oh, I'm running rear 944 torsion bars (aka, T3...

Oh, I'm running rear 944 torsion bars (aka, T3 Squareback bars).

Along these same lines, I have a buddy with a 1302 he autoXs. He runs 170# springs up front and 28mm torsion bars. Says it rides...
Forum: Suspension June 4th 2018, 16:57
Replies: 25
Views: 28,391
Posted By H2OSB
Yeah, I've often wondered about that. I will say...

Yeah, I've often wondered about that. I will say this...the optional yellow springs Topline sells are 80 lbs/in. The red ones that come with Maxx struts are 73 lbs/in. If I had 400 lbs/in by my...
Forum: Suspension June 4th 2018, 00:16
Replies: 25
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Posted By H2OSB
Bored, looking through this thread, I thought I'd...

Bored, looking through this thread, I thought I'd do a follow up of my last post.

I remade my struts using 944 strut housings (vs the Rabbit GTI housings I had before). Turns out 944 housings and...
Forum: Suspension December 6th 2017, 12:11
Replies: 25
Views: 28,391
Posted By H2OSB
Earlier in this thread, I referenced struts made...

Earlier in this thread, I referenced struts made for VW Caddys as potential coil overs for a later suspension (74-79) Super. I put my money where my mouth is a bought a set for the suspension of my...
Forum: Suspension January 26th 2014, 18:37
Replies: 25
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Posted By H2OSB
Honestly, that's what I figured as well...The...

Honestly, that's what I figured as well...The struts I made have a Ground Control coil over kit that's approximately 10 years old and aluminum, and they look brand new. Course, I'm not certain...
Forum: Suspension January 25th 2014, 12:05
Replies: 25
Views: 28,391
Posted By H2OSB
Ok, looking at my own link, I found Coleman sells...

Ok, looking at my own link, I found Coleman sells a steel sleeve, but it's very specific in size. It's 2.04 inches I.D., 7 inches long. Threads look pretty fine. You'd need to very diligent about...
Forum: Suspension January 25th 2014, 11:47
Replies: 25
Views: 28,391
Posted By H2OSB
I've never seen it in steel. If someone finds a...

I've never seen it in steel. If someone finds a source, I might be willing to switch it out.
Forum: Suspension January 23rd 2014, 17:33
Replies: 25
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Posted By H2OSB
I was going to do the same thing ^^. There are...

I was going to do the same thing ^^. There are nice German made f/r sets made for a MK1 Caddy that would be perfect, available on Ebay. The sets I'm referring to come with complete coil over struts...
Forum: Suspension January 23rd 2014, 12:00
Replies: 25
Views: 28,391
Posted By H2OSB
Try these guys. http://www.colemanracing.com ...

Try these guys. http://www.colemanracing.com Look all through their catalog. There are others, you just have to do a little google searching.

Also, here's a good how to article with sources: ...
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