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mex
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20th Nov 11 at 21:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just browsing the web and saw this
They wasnt sure if its the wrong way, isnt the adjuster supposed to be on the bottom ?





[Edited on 20-11-2011 by mex]
MarkSport
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20th Nov 11 at 21:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I think they are mate, pretty sure the adapter goes at the bottom
Gary
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20th Nov 11 at 21:20   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Adjuster at the bottom yeah. Normally bolt through the spring seat too

[Edited on 20-11-2011 by Gary]
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20th Nov 11 at 21:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah. Upside down


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20th Nov 11 at 21:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mine goes at the top ?
mex
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20th Nov 11 at 21:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

surely the coils that are touching eachother would be banging like mad ?
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20th Nov 11 at 21:29   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by mex
surely the coils that are touching eachother would be banging like mad ?


Only the same as helper springs in coilovers.

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20th Nov 11 at 21:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they'll be lower without the adapters anyway
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20th Nov 11 at 21:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My old ones were like that. I thought the we're wrong but wouldnt fit the other way. Removed them straight after anyway.
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20th Nov 11 at 21:50   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

They do make a noise when they're bound up like that, but it gives you a portion which unloads without loosening the spring, bit of a trade-off.

 
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