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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks Actually the spring rate will be lower than what it would be in the stock position as the lower control arm has a lever action, approximately

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Old 01-06-2012, 11:37 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Actually the spring rate will be lower than what it would be in the stock position as the lower control arm has a lever action, approximately times 2 (halfway between pivot point and shock mount).
Right, which often gives you funky behavior and some suspension tuning oddities (especially if you run a progressive spring)
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