[Shotimes] "Book" Curb Heights & Performance Springs

[Paul Nimz]

I have a chart of wheel well gap measurements.

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <MonsieurBoo@aol.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 8:11 AM
Subject: [Shotimes] "Book" Curb Heights & Performance Springs


> Do any of you suspension gurus have the standard front / rear curb height
> measurements for a '94?  (With weight / loading params, eg full tank etc.
as
> appropriate)
>
> I'm asking because the Eibach-type of "lowering" and progressive springs
> seems to be the most popular for street suspension upgrades, to match
Tokico
> struts for example.  But my stealthmobile is plenty slammed for my liking
already.
> I don't want to drop it any lower cuz already the chin spoiler and exhaust
> tips will scrape when transitioning to/from "not too steep" driveways and
such.
> Me no like de grindy soun', mon.
>
> So first, I need those specs so I can see if my springs are all tired and
> sagged out.  Who knows, "An inch lower than normal" might actually be a
step UP
> for me!
>
> Then, if anyone has any recommendations on good springs that will
complement
> the Tokicos but won't slam my ride I'd sure appreciate it.  And someone
awhile
> back mentioned they had the color code chart for OEM springs, I'd be
really
> grateful for a copy of it.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark LaBarre
> 94 ATX 125k
> D.C. "mean streets"
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