1st Gen Springs

Have some questions about how to achive better handling and stopping power using different springs, upgrading to coilovers, questions on swaybars, bushings, different rotors, pads, ect... Having any steering problems or questions about steering racks, tie rods, tie rod ends, ect... ask these questions here.
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RC00neon
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1st Gen Springs

Post by RC00neon » Sun Sep 21, 2008 9:20 pm

What does everyone know about the 1st gen springs in a 2nd gen?
How is the ride?
Is it ok to do?
Bad or good?
Pros - cons?

Thanks

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Post by bigbird » Tue Sep 23, 2008 4:02 pm

I've been running 1st gen r/t springs on SRT struts with no failures. I dont know how different the SRT struts are from the standard neon struts.
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Post by contagious18 » Tue Sep 23, 2008 8:54 pm

da srt struts have a higher perch so they can fit wider tires and more meat on them as well
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