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Re: 99 Miata suspenion

To: "Kevin McCormick" <ktm@Unify.Com>, <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: 99 Miata suspenion
From: "Jim Hedderick" <jhedderick@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 18:24:11 -0600
Kevin wrote:

>   Another thing that was considered was the droop in the lower
> bushing on the Bilstein - since it had been on the car, it had been
> 'squished' (I know, a technical term :-)  up, thus minimally lowering the
> car, so that has to be taken into consideration when comparing against a
> never installed shock.
> 
>
  I have two Miata R packages and was surprised about how much 
difference the measurement was on versus off the cars due to the 
Bilstein bushing "squish". I also had to add an extra shim on my Konis
after measuring them off the car.  

Jim Hedderick
Houston

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