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BC racing BR's, and also all of their models, can be custom valved and custom sprung with swift springs.

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Old 07-27-2015, 09:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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BC racing BR's, and also all of their models, can be custom valved and custom sprung with swift springs.
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Can you define the difference between linear and progressive springs?

The advantage of a true type coils vs the Oem style?
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Can you define the difference between linear and progressive springs?

The advantage of a true type coils vs the Oem style?
I believe there's a thread for that already. I think this is more meant as a buying guide.
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I believe there's a thread for that already. I think this is more meant as a buying guide.
Understood. I gues the title kinda mislead me to the word "Bible of coilovers" with
"Everything you need to know" statement.

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Understood. I gues the title kinda mislead me to the word "Bible of coilovers" with
"Everything you need to know" statement.

Search engine will bring me through salvation into the light! Lol

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Orig post updated with categories based on feature:
  1. Height Adjustable
  2. Compression Adj
  3. Compression & Rebound Adj

Also greatly updated parts list.

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