TRD shocks and springs
05-28-2010, 12:16 AM
Post: #64
Do it once... get it right !!
Yeah... I have been in touch with the Bilstein distributors. They have
built shocks for the AE86 before, and think that with my spring rates they
can probably use the standard AE86 listings with modifications.

Back shocks with an internal spacer to limit the extension and keep the
springs captive. Front inserts with both body and rod cut down. Since the
standard listings will be valved for uprated "lowering springs", it sounds
as if this will be a viable option.

They also say they should have shock dynos and other data from the
previous AE86 sets they have built, and that they can make these
available if I get serious about the purchase. I am going to send them
details of my setup and get a firm price for a full set of shocks. Should
be interesting. Estimated price ca Euro600 for the set Huh

Cheers... jondee86
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Messages In This Thread
TRD shocks and springs - 4000GT - 05-02-2010, 05:17 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-02-2010, 09:32 PM
[] - 4000GT - 05-03-2010, 01:37 AM
[] - robokill - 05-03-2010, 02:02 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-03-2010, 06:44 AM
[] - boo50 - 05-03-2010, 08:29 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-03-2010, 09:33 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-03-2010, 09:59 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-03-2010, 10:15 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-03-2010, 10:18 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-03-2010, 10:54 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-03-2010, 11:02 AM
[] - drako323 - 05-03-2010, 11:12 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-03-2010, 12:03 PM
[] - NoHachi - 05-03-2010, 03:47 PM
[] - 4000GT - 05-04-2010, 06:27 AM
[] - drako323 - 05-04-2010, 08:45 AM
[] - drako323 - 05-04-2010, 09:10 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-04-2010, 10:48 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-04-2010, 12:31 PM
[] - 4000GT - 05-05-2010, 07:00 AM
[] - Uzelac - 05-05-2010, 11:04 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-05-2010, 11:13 AM
[] - hachirokuGTV - 05-05-2010, 11:24 AM
[] - Uzelac - 05-05-2010, 11:36 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-05-2010, 11:58 AM
[] - hachirokuGTV - 05-05-2010, 12:23 PM
[] - drako323 - 05-06-2010, 08:19 AM
[] - hachirokuGTV - 05-06-2010, 08:23 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-06-2010, 10:20 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-06-2010, 10:36 AM
[] - Uzelac - 05-06-2010, 11:50 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-06-2010, 12:50 PM
[] - 4000GT - 05-06-2010, 01:53 PM
[] - Uzelac - 05-06-2010, 02:23 PM
[] - NoHachi - 05-06-2010, 02:51 PM
[] - 4000GT - 05-06-2010, 10:51 PM
[] - Uzelac - 05-07-2010, 12:28 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-07-2010, 01:43 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-07-2010, 04:59 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-07-2010, 08:06 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-07-2010, 08:38 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-07-2010, 08:43 AM
[] - Uzelac - 05-07-2010, 10:00 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-07-2010, 10:37 AM
[] - 4000GT - 05-07-2010, 11:00 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-07-2010, 11:42 AM
[] - Uzelac - 05-07-2010, 12:00 PM
[] - NoHachi - 05-07-2010, 12:04 PM
[] - 4000GT - 05-15-2010, 02:24 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-15-2010, 09:38 AM
Only slightly off topic :) - jondee86 - 05-25-2010, 03:35 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-25-2010, 09:33 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-25-2010, 12:03 PM
Quality versus Price... - jondee86 - 05-25-2010, 01:03 PM
[] - NoHachi - 05-25-2010, 03:45 PM
For the simple folk.... - jondee86 - 05-26-2010, 01:05 AM
[] - SekiguchiUeno - 05-26-2010, 01:20 AM
I believe in Koni :) - jondee86 - 05-26-2010, 02:37 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-26-2010, 10:02 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-27-2010, 06:08 PM
Do it once... get it right !! - jondee86 - 05-28-2010 12:16 AM
[] - NoHachi - 05-28-2010, 07:59 AM
[] - SekiguchiUeno - 05-28-2010, 05:00 PM
Fast AND comfortable = Good :) - jondee86 - 05-29-2010, 12:37 AM
[] - totta Crolla - 05-29-2010, 07:05 PM
[] - NoHachi - 05-29-2010, 07:55 PM
Still thinking about these... - jondee86 - 07-08-2010, 10:20 AM
[] - SekiguchiUeno - 07-10-2010, 12:07 AM
[] - jondee86 - 07-10-2010, 02:24 AM
[] - NoHachi - 07-10-2010, 10:46 AM
[] - Ivan141 - 07-10-2010, 12:07 PM
[] - NoHachi - 07-10-2010, 12:24 PM
[] - Ozone - 07-11-2010, 06:27 PM
[] - NoHachi - 07-11-2010, 07:03 PM

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