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coilover spring rate

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coilover spring rate

Post by tozook »

how do i workout what spring rates i need i thinking about build a hilux

plan is
3.8ltr v6 or 5.7ltr v8
patrol front and rear diffs
dual transfercases
airlockers
37" to 40" tyres
himount winch

or is anyone running a similar setup if so what spring rates are you running thanks
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Re: coilover spring rate

Post by popeyehj60 »

best way is start with auctual axle corner weights
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Re: coilover spring rate

Post by gudge »

Yep. Definatly need sprung corner weights.
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Re: coilover spring rate

Post by simkell »

http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavist ... rs/Part_1/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

scrolldown to spring rate calculator
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