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Tuning Guidelines: Suspension

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  • B
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    A friend once showed this to me and it was a really nice neat breakdown of basic changes and their effect on handling. Click to enlarge the images.

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    Author: David Smart of the S2000 community

    Source: http://www.s2000.org/articles/suspension/

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    • jc43089J
      jc43089J
      jc43089
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      Good stuff, thanks.

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      • rampelsauceR
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        rampelsauce
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        No thanks, Snap.  Why should I try to learn anything like this when you're my tuna?

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        • KaiserRollsK
          KaiserRollsK
          KaiserRolls
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          rampelsauce said:

          No thanks, Snap.  Why should I try to learn anything like this when you're my tuna?

          just cut your springs and drag oil pan

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          • patsbimmer1P
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            Simple and effective!

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            • RamRod E28R
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              Taint nothin wrong wit cut springs lol

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