Do you think the H&R sport springs are stiff enough for the SRS bar? I don't know what the wheel rate is of these springs. I know the SRS springs are 200F/120R for the Real Street package.
Rich Blake -----Original Message----- From: josh Wyte <[email protected]> To: R Blake <[email protected]>; Jesse T Walz <[email protected]>; a2list <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 8:10 PM Subject: Re: [A2-16v] Swaybars; was Auto X today in Everett WA >I've run the Shine rear bar on all my cars. I >currently run it on my '90 GLI 16v that I autox. It's >very neutral, doesn't push, doesn't oversteer unless I >choose to make it happen. I can lift in the middle of >the turn and the back end doesn't lead the front. > >I like the Shine racing springs vs the "sport" stuff. >I've just found that the "sport" springs don't have >enough roll stiffness for me. > >I'd go with the stock front bar and the Shine rear bar >for now, then adjust tire pressures for car >attitude... > >-josh > > >--- R Blake <[email protected]> wrote: >> There was a thread a while ago where someone posted >> the wheel rates of >> various springs and swaybars. Anyone have that? >> >> Also, digging around on the net today revealed a H&H >> bar set up from Rapid >> Parts that looked interesting. Anyone have >> experience with this? >> >> I KNOW there are some of you out there who have >> tried different swaybars, I >> would like some discussion. >> >> My car pushes like a bulldozer but is very >> predictable. I don't want to >> invest in the wrong bars and end up with a squirrley >> oversteering flop box. >> The other VW at the auto x the other day had the >> bilstein/HR combo with >> stock bars. His car was a squirrley oversteering >> flop box. Could've had >> something to do with tires and technique maybe. I >> have already decided that >> a big bar in the back is necessary (28mm solid at >> least) to reduce push. >> But how far is too far without having to add more >> bar to the front to even >> it out? That Shine bar looks awful HUGE. >> Experiences please. >> >> Rich Blake >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> A2-16v mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://maillist.myip.org/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v > > >===== >Josh Wyte >Momentum Motorsports >508-833-3024 After 5 pm EST > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free >http://sbc.yahoo.com >
