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Old Jun 3, 2009 | 10:40 PM
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koni cup challenge suspension

Anybody know what type of springs the koni cars use?
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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2.25" or 2.5" coilovers.

Hyperco's specifically I believe.

Why?

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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:02 AM
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lol, maven definitely knows the answer
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 05:14 PM
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Hmmm, are they available to the general public?
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by tru2nrtt777
Hmmm, are they available to the general public?
Sure, the springs are only like $65 each.

The struts and shocks are around $5,000/set.
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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hey maven would these springs be able to work with the stock suspension w/ koni yellows?
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 10:34 PM
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nope, no chance.
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 10:37 PM
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pretty sure they use the Koni Race dampers

http://www.koni-na.com/cat_search.cf...&submit=Search

$6500 for a set

eeek
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by ogc
pretty sure they use the Koni Race dampers

Yup.....thats kinda why its called the "Koni Challenge"


OP asked about springs, those are open, cars MUST run Koni dampers















hehe.
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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that is actually reasonably priced my brothers penskes on his focus touring car cost close to 8K



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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by jr racing
that is actually reasonably priced my brothers penskes on his focus touring car cost close to 8K



Yeah the Konis really arent super expensive, a set of Anzes, or Ohlins will cost you well over $7,000 + springs.
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 12:44 AM
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Yeah the Konis really arent super expensive, a set of Anzes, or Ohlins will cost you well over $7,000 + springs.

lol still to much for me though
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