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subaru bounces too much
hi, i just got some new Apexi springs put on my car and now it bounces
alot the wheels stay firm on the road but the body of the car bounces alot is there any way in fixing this and if so what is the problem? |
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subaru bounces too much
scoot_014 wrote: > hi, i just got some new Apexi springs put on my car and now it bounces > alot the wheels stay firm on the road but the body of the car bounces > alot is there any way in fixing this and if so what is the problem? Sure...just replace the new springs with the original ones that were intended for the car. |
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subaru bounces too much
scoot_014 wrote: > hi, i just got some new Apexi springs put on my car and now it bounces > alot the wheels stay firm on the road but the body of the car bounces > alot is there any way in fixing this and if so what is the problem? When you install stiffer springs, you need to install stiffer dampers (shocks or struts) to match. If you are using the original shocks or struts, this is a common cause of this problem. nate |
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subaru bounces too much
N8N wrote: > scoot_014 wrote: > > hi, i just got some new Apexi springs put on my car and now it bounces > > alot the wheels stay firm on the road but the body of the car bounces > > alot is there any way in fixing this and if so what is the problem? > > When you install stiffer springs, you need to install stiffer dampers > (shocks or struts) to match. If you are using the original shocks or > struts, this is a common cause of this problem. > > nate Yep its the shocks. |
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subaru bounces too much
N8N wrote: > scoot_014 wrote: > > hi, i just got some new Apexi springs put on my car and now it bounces > > alot the wheels stay firm on the road but the body of the car bounces > > alot is there any way in fixing this and if so what is the problem? > > When you install stiffer springs, you need to install stiffer dampers > (shocks or struts) to match. If you are using the original shocks or > struts, this is a common cause of this problem. > In fact, I've heard that the way to go for handling and a good ride is stiff shocks, stiff anti-roll bars, and soft springs. But most people don't want that; they just want the lowered look. |
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