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Z32 does not have struts.
Posted by
Ted (92TT)
on February 12, 2017 at 6:40 PM
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Re: I think word on the street is KW v3 is the best.
posted by nissubaru
on February 10, 2017 at 01:01 PM
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It has upper and lower control arms, shocks and springs. So many people argue struts vs. shocks or coilovers and don't even understand the difference. Cars are designed with one or the other. They don't interchange.
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Soft ride close to stock coilovers
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njz
10:23:01 02/10/17
Don't. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:16:54 02/10/17
So, what did we conclude after all this discussion?
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jgbatlantaZ
12:42:35 02/12/17
I think word on the street is KW v3 is the best.
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Antihero
12:23:35 02/10/17
Re: I think word on the street is KW v3 is the best.
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nissubaru
13:01:47 02/10/17
stock suspension is a "coilover" (n/m)
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LJZTT
18:05:00 02/10/17
Z32 does not have struts. -
Ted (92TT)
18:40:01 02/12/17
KW V3 and dial them way back if your gonna do it...
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Madhatter10-6
13:56:56 02/10/17
Powertrix SS dialed all the way down to 1
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ZXRider
14:03:40 02/10/17
Any reason not to buy new OEM? (n/m)
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ZaXxon
16:59:36 02/10/17
One thousand and ninety-eight of them :-P
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ZXoltan
17:43:46 02/10/17
No reason to pay that much for stock shocks.
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Bernie (NoVA)
19:11:27 02/10/17
An his car is not even a factory TT so those don't apply (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
19:11:58 02/10/17
Stock shocks for TTs are significantly cheaper in
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MixManMash
21:13:50 02/10/17
Oh yea? Interesting.... like how much?
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FrozTTy
07:20:32 02/11/17
IIRC, here the prices:
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MixManMash
08:36:13 02/11/17
And I opened the boxes and made sure they were the
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MixManMash
08:37:01 02/11/17
Actually, those prices were from www.nissanparts.ca
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MixManMash
08:46:40 02/11/17
Did you install them yet? how about a resale to a friendly
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FrozTTy
06:52:38 02/12/17
I haven't yet. I wanted to get a set while they were still
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MixManMash
07:49:53 02/12/17
Do tell. Any websites you can buy from? (n/m)
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Tanley (ATL)
08:13:02 02/11/17
www.nissanparts.ca. Though, I am not sure they ship to the
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MixManMash
08:19:05 02/11/17
Re: Any reason not to buy new OEM?
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njz
19:23:58 02/10/17
OEM springs are NLA (n/m)
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RoidRage76
22:34:11 02/10/17
Powertrix SS 7k/5k on setting 1 are smooth... I've had
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Piranha
20:39:38 02/10/17
Is this coilover thing overblown?
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RepMovZ
08:42:51 02/11/17
Given the height of my car remain unchanged after installing
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jzack
09:04:20 02/11/17
Re: Given the height of my car remain unchanged after installing
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RepMovZ
09:22:30 02/11/17
Springs sag w. time. It's science not alternative facts. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
09:27:56 02/11/17
Lol. Well said. (n/m)
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MixManMash
09:38:09 02/11/17
OK, OK, but rubber permanently compresses too.... (n/m)
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RepMovZ
09:58:55 02/11/17
Right - replace both (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
16:11:14 02/11/17
depends entirely on how the car is used
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LJZTT
15:50:56 02/12/17
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