Thread: Cutting Coils
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Old 04-30-2013, 08:11 AM   #3
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Re: Cutting Coils

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Originally Posted by sir_talk_alot View Post
You cant cut the rears. And the fronts will stiffen alot. I did it to the front and its definately alot stiff up front.
I'm surprised to hear this. I wouldn't think that cutting a coil would affect the spring rate at all. Do you have any idea why it made it stiffer? Are the "A" arms hitting the bump stops?

Thanks for any info you can provide on this.

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