ekslut
26-10-2005, 10:21 AM
This thread is for the commonly asked questions regarding suspension and handling. This will be updated regularly, and if you think anything should be included please PM me (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/private.php?do=newpm&userid=406) and let me know.
Wheel and Tyre Bible (http://www.chris-longhurst.com/carbibles/tyre_bible.html)
A guide to everything to do with tyres & wheels
Tyre Recommendation thread (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=409)
A guide to what OZHonda users thought of various tyres and what they reccomend
Springs, shocks and lowering (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=25970)
The effect that lowering your car will have and how the springs work with the shocks
Suspension Technical Definitions (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6396)
Goes through what each suspension component does and what the terms mean
Swaybar / Camber fitting (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6043)
How to fit swaybar's and camber kits
Swaybars function/explanation (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=322)
A guide to how swaybar's work and how they help you
Wheel Definitions (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?&p=803642#post803642)
A details on everything to do with wheels (PCD, offset, size, etc..)
What is offset? (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=22590)
A definition of what offset is and how it works
Honda's with / without swaybars (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26820)
A listing of which models come with front/rear swaybars and their sizes
Tyre size / rim calculator (http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html)
This tool helps calculate and compare your current stock rims/tyre dimensions compared to others.
Stiffer Chasis (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26132)
Adding bars to increase chasis rigidity
DC2 Vti-R stock suspension upgrade recommendations (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26105)
Integra VTI-R DC2 suspension guide
Subframe/swaybar 101 EK/EM/EJ (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=38433)
Summary of what subframe re-inforcements are out there and why they are needed.
Alloy lug nut dangers (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=89126)
Dangers of using aftermarket wheel nuts with the wrong type of mating face.
Wheel and Tyre Bible (http://www.chris-longhurst.com/carbibles/tyre_bible.html)
A guide to everything to do with tyres & wheels
Tyre Recommendation thread (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=409)
A guide to what OZHonda users thought of various tyres and what they reccomend
Springs, shocks and lowering (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=25970)
The effect that lowering your car will have and how the springs work with the shocks
Suspension Technical Definitions (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6396)
Goes through what each suspension component does and what the terms mean
Swaybar / Camber fitting (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6043)
How to fit swaybar's and camber kits
Swaybars function/explanation (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=322)
A guide to how swaybar's work and how they help you
Wheel Definitions (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?&p=803642#post803642)
A details on everything to do with wheels (PCD, offset, size, etc..)
What is offset? (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=22590)
A definition of what offset is and how it works
Honda's with / without swaybars (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26820)
A listing of which models come with front/rear swaybars and their sizes
Tyre size / rim calculator (http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html)
This tool helps calculate and compare your current stock rims/tyre dimensions compared to others.
Stiffer Chasis (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26132)
Adding bars to increase chasis rigidity
DC2 Vti-R stock suspension upgrade recommendations (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26105)
Integra VTI-R DC2 suspension guide
Subframe/swaybar 101 EK/EM/EJ (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=38433)
Summary of what subframe re-inforcements are out there and why they are needed.
Alloy lug nut dangers (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=89126)
Dangers of using aftermarket wheel nuts with the wrong type of mating face.