looking to get new springs for sport sedan

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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 11:54 PM
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looking to get new springs for sport sedan

Hey guys, so I have an 05 G35 sports sedan,
and am looking to get it lowered on springs.
What are your recommendations?
and are the H.Tech Teins for $80 worth it?





 
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 11:59 PM
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Tein H-tech 350z linear springs .3”/.2” drop on 350Z G35 drop will be higher
Spring rates in LBS 358/375

Tein H-tech G35 (fronts are progressive, rears are linear) coupe drop .6"/.3" sedan drop 1.4"/.7"
Spring rates in lbs 324/260 (final rates only, softer intial front progressive rate unknown)
https://g35driver.com/forums/brakes-...w-updates.html

Anything more then an inch drop you need camber kits.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:02 AM
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So if I were just to get springs, what springs would I need to get?
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:10 AM
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Lots of people buy 350z Springs

Personally I am dropped on 350z revised springs, which is a 1inch in the front .5 inch drop in the back.

No camber kits needed.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:22 AM
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nice, is it the unrevised or revised ones?
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:28 AM
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i have unrevised z springs. ill sell them for 70 shipped

which is a 1 inch drop all the way around for your sedan
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:30 AM
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ignore this posting.

my above post still stand though
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:31 AM
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^ The G/Z and revised Z springs drop the same

unrevised is 1inch all around.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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oh well then i shall edit my post. sorry about that. i was not aware
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:35 AM
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 01:04 AM
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would you be willing to do $50 shipped? kinda tight on cash these days :/
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 05:55 AM
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LOL it'll cost him $40-50 just to ship.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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dang....alright...
got another question, im running 245/40/18 all around, is that ok to do or is that gonna mess with my speedo?
 
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Old Nov 6, 2010 | 05:43 PM
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anyone? ^
 
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Use this to compare to stock:

http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp
 
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