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Old 03-10-2010, 04:36 PM   #1
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nice to see someone else doing this! I got rear Fit springs from A&J racing and have been running them since september... great setup!

how much did you trim? I took a half a coil off
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Old 03-10-2010, 04:41 PM   #2
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nice to see someone else doing this! I got rear Fit springs from A&J racing and have been running them since september... great setup!

how much did you trim? I took a half a coil off
CUT SPRINGS??? is that safe???
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CUT SPRINGS??? is that safe???
supposedly it is not safe... heating up the coil to cut it makes the metal brittle, and the shorter length, messes it up if it's progressive rate springs. Just what I read somewhere, but it makes sense.
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