Author Topic: What Coilovers to buy? hear good things about FK AK Street Coilovers...  (Read 2768 times)

Offline Broomers-GTi

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As above, Whats best affordable Coilovers to buy?

Lots of Dubbers around my area say FK AK Street Coilovers (£198) Venom Motor Sport.com

Thanks Phil

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they are ok for the money but as soon as i've got a bit of spare cash there coming off not a nice ride at all


Offline s-l-i-x

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I got the FK's. Okay for the money but kinda bouncy bouncy  :grin: But would prefer this to a back breaking set of budget coilovers though.

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Stay away from fk :wink:


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http://www.larkspeed.com/index.pl?a=i&k=s&p=GAZGHA320G
you don't wanted to be spending less that these for coilovers

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Have a search its been covered lots of times  :wink:

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Hmm, thats got me thinking now, im happy to buy them tbh, but wats the main bad points about thm chaps?

just ride comfert?

Any help appreciatted :-D

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They seize, the springs rust and snap and they leak oil, even of they have koni's in them.


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Offline Broomers-GTi

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Thanks Jockgti ;-)