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  1. Poll Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: spring info

    spring rates, amount they lower, part number, color, and price are listed. let me know if anything is wrong, or any info i'm missing. H&R...

    Started by zxtwou2, 05-03-2008 11:55 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: good read on slotted/drilled rotors

    found this on another forum, rings true for our cars as well (was found on a Honda forum, coppied there from a Celica forum) Cliffnotes:...

    Started by zxtwou2, 05-07-2010 05:36 PM
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    05-10-2010 08:37 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: suspention interchangeability guide

    I stole this from http://www.projectmazda.com Cool Gro Harlem wrote it up back in the ol ERDT days. Once of those missing pieces when it crashed. ...

    Started by ravensguildassasin, 04-17-2008 10:11 PM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: WARNING: plastic jacketed brake lines are dangerous!!!

    as i've shown before (and had posts deleted because of possibly ruining a sale of these)..the stainless steel braided brake lines that come with a...

    Started by zxtwou2, 10-31-2009 12:42 PM
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  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: how to read the GC spring number

    here's how to read the Ground Control coilover size and spring rate...for those who get these used and don't know what spring rate you have: ...

    Started by zxtwou2, 05-08-2008 02:55 AM
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  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: suspension geometry, types, setups (long read, but good!)

    quoted from: http://www.autozine.org/technical_school/suspension/tech_suspension1.htm i'll skip the quote box on this to make it easier on the...

    Started by zxtwou2, 12-16-2008 03:15 AM
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    02-26-2009 05:06 PM Go to last post
  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: how sway bars/statbilizers work

    quoted from: http://auto.howstuffworks.com/question432.htm

    Started by zxtwou2, 12-16-2008 02:39 AM
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  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: what is spring rate?

    quoted from: http://www.afcoracing.com/tech_pages/spring.shtml

    Started by zxtwou2, 12-16-2008 02:28 AM
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  1. Strut Tower Brace Installation

    what are the procedures for installing a strut tower brace. there are nuts locatd below the 4 bolts right? do i need to remove these to remove the...

    Started by 2000ZX2S/R, 08-28-2008 02:10 PM
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  2. Thumbs down Clarification on SR struts and other Tokico struts.

    I just got of the phone with a rep from Hitachi/Tokico. The SR struts were a special order from Ford and Tokico has no eqivelent or performance...

    Started by iceracer, 04-12-2010 09:01 AM
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  3. Sprint lowering performance springs?????

    So I'm searching for some lowering springs on Andy's auto sport just to see wat the had and I seen these sprint lowering springs claiming to drop the...

    Started by sTrEET aDDicT09, 04-21-2010 07:14 AM
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  4. Rear Lower Control Arms

    Has anyone heard or seen aftermarket Rear Lower Control Arms for the ZX2?

    Started by HebronZX2, 04-24-2010 10:47 AM
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    Yesterday 08:05 PM Go to last post
  5. wheel/tire fitment: the end of the "will these wheels/tires fit?" threads

    This is open for suggestion, open to questions, open for discussion. It is not in any way protaganized by any previous thread in particular, simply...

    Started by zxtwou2, 08-26-2010 03:46 AM
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    08-31-2010 01:23 PM Go to last post
  6. Rally?????

    Okay so i need to find about suspension for rally with our cars. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rodneywills/sets/1353321/ tell me what you think,...

    Started by IEatRice, 07-28-2010 08:04 PM
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    08-30-2010 07:50 PM Go to last post
  7. S/R tire choices?

    I've been looking around for some new tires for my S/R and I've notice that there's not very many choices for the 205/55/15 size. I wanted General...

    Started by S/R-71, 08-03-2010 03:10 PM
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    08-25-2010 04:25 PM Go to last post
  8. Inner tire wear problem...

    I was replacing my serp belt yesterday and noticed both my front tires are almost bald on the inner pert. Rear tires are fine. I have been running...

    Started by Jesusfrk611, 07-28-2010 05:37 PM
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    08-24-2010 08:11 AM Go to last post
  9. Shocks/Struts Opinion request

    Hey ya'all. I'm finally going to fix the suspension on my whip. The first mechanic I talked to wanted $700 for shocks and struts, so after cleaning...

    Started by jombee, 08-21-2010 05:34 AM
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    08-23-2010 08:09 AM Go to last post
  10. Question About Caliper Replacement

    I'm replacing my front calipers and it seems like a fairly straight-forward process but I've read through a couple of how-tos which raised a...

    Started by morocco, 08-18-2010 09:07 PM
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    08-19-2010 03:33 PM Go to last post
  11. Driver's side e-brake cable binding up

    I can put a screwdriver through the hole at the drum end and pull it back, but it's hard. And the cable doesn't retract with just the spring. Is...

    Started by recessbilly, 08-06-2010 10:26 AM
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    08-18-2010 03:49 PM Go to last post
  12. Too much rear brake?

    Hey guys. This past weekend autocrossing, when taking some turns under hard breaking, the the rear end seem to want to step out on me. I was tryin to...

    Started by CSRR573, 08-16-2010 04:34 PM
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    08-17-2010 10:51 AM Go to last post
  13. Final (Hopefully) Question About Brake Job... Caliper/Pads Don't Fit Over Rotors

    Well I was trying to install my new front brake pads and rotors today when to my surprise I noticed that the calipers with the new pads no longer fit...

    Started by morocco, 08-06-2010 10:44 PM
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    08-13-2010 06:58 PM Go to last post
  14. Es endlink lube?

    I know we are supposed to lube the d-bushings but what about the endlinks? What kind of lubrication for the bushings?

    Started by sspeedster37, 08-09-2010 02:30 PM
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    08-11-2010 06:06 PM Go to last post
  15. Looking to get better suspesion set up..

    Im looking to get better suspension in my Z. Ive just got B+G springs to lower it approx. 1.7 inches. Im wondering what suggestions people might...

    Started by 3rd Gen, 08-05-2010 08:29 PM
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    08-11-2010 05:06 PM Go to last post
  16. 195/45R14 Toyo T1-R

    I have a line on a set of 14" stock honda civic aluminum wheels that I want to purchase for Drag Tire/Rim combination. I have two tire options I can...

    Started by 5Speed, 08-10-2010 10:10 AM
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    08-11-2010 04:47 PM Go to last post
  17. Brake bleeding

    How do you bleed the rear brakes on the ZX2? A link would be great.:chili:

    Started by recessbilly, 08-03-2010 10:44 AM
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  18. Newb Question about Brake Pads

    Attached is a photo of the Wearever Golds I got from Advance Auto Parts. I have the four brake pads, obviously, and then six shims. The four shims on...

    Started by morocco, 08-04-2010 11:18 PM
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    08-05-2010 04:58 PM Go to last post
  19. Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement from Hell, Please Advise!

    EDIT: I managed to get the rotor off and have now progressed to the next hurdle. Please see post #4. I'm replacing (or at least attempting to...

    Started by morocco, 08-03-2010 04:14 PM
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  20. Question Do I have everything?

    Well I have never really messed with suspension before but there is a first time for everything as they say. When I bought my ZX2 the kid I bought it...

    Started by Boomhauers_97Escort, 08-04-2010 08:57 AM
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    08-04-2010 06:02 PM Go to last post
  21. No e-brake!!

    I just did the shoes and rotors. The brakes work well but the e-brake doesn't engage anything. All is connected, and I adjusted the bolt under the...

    Started by recessbilly, 07-31-2010 11:11 AM
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    08-03-2010 10:55 AM Go to last post
  22. Dropzone coilover conversion

    Well, it's finally time to change my struts and springs. Summit has Tokicos for $160, which is cheaper than Monroes even and FAR superior. But the...

    Started by rtfm13, 07-30-2010 09:12 PM
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    07-30-2010 11:18 PM Go to last post
  23. steering issues

    this is a race car...so it takes more than normal wear in tear, just want to put that disclaimer out there... i dont know a lot about the steering...

    Started by cadan, 07-26-2010 02:27 PM
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    07-28-2010 10:53 AM Go to last post
  24. Tokicos w/ Stock or Taller Springs

    S/R Tokicos are probably one of the best deals in terms of performance upgrade I've ever experienced on a car. The S/R Strut/Spring combo made a...

    Started by PHeller, 07-15-2010 09:27 AM
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    07-18-2010 11:48 PM Go to last post
  25. Lightbulb Rear Disc Swap

    I didn't see this in Knowledge Base, so here is the link.:thingnana:http://www.myzx2.com/howto/RearDisc/ * *credit goes to the creator of...

    Started by ZX2RCR, 07-18-2010 03:38 PM
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    07-18-2010 03:38 PM Go to last post

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