Spec NA shocks on NB: Do I need helper Springs
03-10-2021, 11:30 PM
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Spec NA shocks on NB: Do I need helper Springs
So I installed NA spec Miata bilsteins coil-overs in my NB.
The collars are so low that the spring has zero tension when jacked up... like a couple inches.
Is this normal? Should I use helper springs?
The collars are so low that the spring has zero tension when jacked up... like a couple inches.
Is this normal? Should I use helper springs?
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03-15-2021, 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Caverly
That's normal. They won't come unseated in normal driving conditions so it isn't a problem. Helper springs will prevent that. I think most people don't run them because we're cheap bastards
Thank you for the information.
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