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Re: Pre/Post Strut Differences Attn Chris? #983004 06/20/04 06:11 AM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,426 Under my car W wa2tuff Hard-core CEG\'er
wa2tuff Hard-core CEG\'er W Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,426 Under my car	I had a set of KYB struts and Intrax springs on a 97 Sport and the car dropped about 1 1/2 inches all the way around. I also thought about mixing springs on my current car and was told by several people not to do it. Too many variables. WA 2 TUFF SVT 2000 Tropic Green SVT Born 1/28/2000-1975 out of 2150-only 207 made. Some new pics

Re: Pre/Post Strut Differences Attn Chris? #983005 08/26/04 08:01 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 115 montreal J juices CEG\'er
juices CEG\'er J Joined: May 2003 Posts: 115 montreal	I installed some koni struts on my 98 contour yesterday.. it allready had the eibach springs.. i thought the koni's would lower the front more but NO!! instead the rear droped 2 inches and the front stayed the same!!! I'm so pissed.. If any one has eibach/koni setup please help me i am so 98 silverfrost contour se duratec mtx eibach springs koni struts K&N P-Flow ford racing plug wires

Re: Pre/Post Strut Differences Attn Chris? #983006 08/26/04 08:13 PM
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 21,653 Albany, Georgia K Kremithefrog I have no life
Kremithefrog I have no life K Joined: May 2002 Posts: 21,653 Albany, Georgia	Konis shouldn't cause any drop. 98.5 SVT 91 Escort GT (almost sold) 96 ATX Zetec (i brake to watch you swerve) FS: SVT rear sway bar WTB: Very cheap beater CEG Dragon Run - October 13-15

Re: Pre/Post Strut Differences #983007 08/26/04 08:45 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 3,867 Wichita, KS R RogerB_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
RogerB_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er R Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 3,867 Wichita, KS	Originally posted by BrianW: Now the struts that are on the front are KYB and the model number is for pre98. So, you have pre-98 struts with 98+ springs. That's bad. Function before fashion. '96 Contour SE "Toss the Contour into a corner, and it's as easy to catch as a softball thrown by a preschooler." -Edmunds, 1998

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