[Shotimes] Eibach springs with stock struts?

[Ian Fisher]

Dave
I can try to save you the trouble. The Monroes aren't
going to be much better (could be worse) than the
KYB's. Tokicos or Koni's are really your only choice.

Ian

--- Dave Garber <dgarber@servicelinklp.com> wrote:

> Really? I hadn't heard that before (concerning the
> GR-2's being a Taurus
> replacement, not SHO specific). Matter of fact,
> Midwest SHO show's the
> GR-2's as being 10% stiffer than a stock SHO strut.
> 
> If you're correct, that would explain why the fronts
> ride so bad.
> Perhaps the fronts are a Taurus only replacement,
> while the rears are
> SHO specific?
> 
> Either way, I'm going to try a set of Monroe
> replacement struts soon. I
> picked them up very cheap, so I figured they're at
> least worth trying
> out. Can't be any worse than what's on there now!
> Frankly, if I can get
> this thing to ride the way my completely stock 95
> rode, I'd be very
> happy.
> 
> 
> Dave Garber
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> Bill Murray
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 3:57 PM
> To: shotimes
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Eibach springs with stock
> struts?
> 
> The GR2s are a stock replacement for the taurus, not
> the SHO.  Therefore
> their dampening capacity is for a stock taurus
> spring, not an uprated
> SHO spring and definitely not an even stiffer
> eibach.  Since the rears
> carry a much lighter load, the inability of the
> strut to dampen the
> eibach isn't as noticable, but it's still probably
> there.
> 
> Bill Murray
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