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Old 07-01-2016, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by craigslist ad for awful lexus
I realize this is a special interest vehicle
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Old 07-01-2016, 08:04 PM
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I'll report back if I get an answer.


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Holy ******* spring rates Batman.
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Originally Posted by z31maniac
Holy ******* spring rates Batman.
Exactly what I thought. Because he has, what, 10mm of suspension travel? Have to damp through the full range.
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Originally Posted by z31maniac
Holy ******* spring rates Batman.
1800/1550 jesus.
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Old 07-01-2016, 08:10 PM
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hahaha I was thinking: why not just run metal rods?
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Old 07-01-2016, 08:11 PM
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or just bolt the wheels to the outside of the fenders.
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Originally Posted by 18psi
hahaha I was thinking: why not just run metal rods?
http://www.domsuspension.com/
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Old 07-01-2016, 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by aidandj
You guys could probably clean up on a mad tyte offset Delrin kit to get that man the -20 degrees he needs. Just a thought
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I wouldn't want to be associated with that...
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If you don't get outside edge wear at -18 degrees, you're not parking hard enough.
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Not sure where to post this. I found this add and want to let MT know it is available.

MegaSquirtPNP Pro MM0105 for 01-05 Mazda Miata-Manual Trans AND
GM Open Element IAT Sensor with Connector. Both brand new in original box never used-$800

MegaSquirtPNP Pro
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that's a killer deal.
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Originally Posted by 18psi
that's a killer deal.
That's why I posted it. 😉
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Guys.. the spring rates are just the compression rates of the bump stops.
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The Miata You've Been Waiting For . . .
That's um...optimistic pricing.
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my favorite part of that add is the bendex brake pads.
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Originally Posted by thumpetto007
my favorite part of that add is the bendex brake pads.
Naw, it was them chrome tri-spoke wheels that did it for me.
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lol. Or the taillights.

clean looking body though
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