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  1. Join Date
    Nov 2004
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    #1
    Need help po. Im using merwede 1.5 drop with 16 size rota quake mags and di na ako natutuwa sa tagtag ng oto ko...napa check ko naman yung shocks ok pa. Im planning to change my spring kahit close to stock lang yung feeling...nagrereklamo na kasi magina ko everytime nalulubak kami talagang ramdam na ramdam yung tagtag...na mimiss ko na tuloy yung stock ride. Patulong naman how to improve my ride. Better to change my spring or change size mg mags or palitan pareho?

  2. Join Date
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    #2
    well, compromises have to be made for the sake of porma. if ayaw mo yung tagtag you can at least always go back to stock

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    #3
    ganun talaga bro. lowering springs are like that because they have less 'travel' to absorb bumps in the road.

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    #4
    go back to stock....yan ang sakripisyo ng pagpapa-lowered nang sasakyan....hehehehe

  5. Join Date
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    #5
    Stock talaga dapat... Set up for comfort and daily use.

    Lowering = porma. Firmer ride. Lower center of gravity (But do you really need this if you're not going that fast?) Better handling (same thing, are you going that fast?)

    The best talaga is you have another ride for regular use and the other is your "toy".

  6. Join Date
    Nov 2004
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    #6
    nag lowered kasi ako nung nagpalit ako ng mags size ko to 16...medyo tumaas yung oto ko...mga 5 fingers yung clearance nya sa fender. How about yung mags size ko...dagdag tagtag ba yung 16 or better to have 15 na lang yung size?
    Last edited by banjo123; March 2nd, 2005 at 11:01 AM.

  7. Join Date
    Feb 2005
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    #7
    tama si sir wildthing...kung gusto mo may "pampapogie" dapat suportahan mo hilig mo..bili ka isa pa...kasi niliitan mo clearance niya kaya tukod agad..tiis na lang sa tag tag

  8. Join Date
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    #8
    Quote Originally Posted by banjo123
    nag lowered kasi ako nung nagpalit ako ng mags size ko to 16...medyo tumaas yung oto ko...mga 5 fingers yung clearance nya sa fender. How about yung mags size ko...dagdag tagtag ba yung 16 or better to have 15 na lang yung size?

    may effect din size ng rims mo. kung size 16 rims mo, i assume na 40-50 series ung goma mo. try mo change ng size 15" rims w/ 55 or 60 series tires.

  9. Join Date
    Oct 2002
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    #9
    try mo palitan springs mo. based on other's feedback, medyo matagtag ang merwede. try shifting to H&R or other european brands like Eibach ;)

  10. Join Date
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    #10
    sir, anong ride ninyo?..lowered w/ lowering springs lang ba? (putol?)

    palit kayo ng shocks (gas type) or cup kit...

    pareho tayo sir, GALIT na si kumander...hehehe (cut spring)..Next week darating na coilover ko..Yehey!!!

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Need help...di na ko natutuwa sa ride ko