Re: My first REAL upgrades!

[RPC Products <rpc-prod@windstorm.stormnet.com>]

I got connections...


Mark


On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, MVenture88 wrote:

> 
> In a message dated 12/13/97 6:23:54 AM, rpc-prod@windrunner.com wrote:
> 
> >Well everyone I finally ordered my tires.  I went for a set of Pirelli
> >P700Z's.  The total came out to 290 or somewhere around there.  I am
> >much happier spending less than 300 versus the 400 I would have spent
> >for Toyo Proxes T1's (I can get them for $105!).  They would have lasted
> >just as long and I am skeptical about the performance difference.  I
> >also received my Whipple Motor Mount and will install that on Saturday.
> >Anyone have an recommendations for installation?  AKA what I should
> >watch out for?  I will be ordering my suspension within the next few
> >weeks.  Most likely I will be going with Koni Shocks and Koni Springs. 
> >Providing Koni get's off their buttox and orders them from Holland.  If
> >I don't get the Koni stuff I will go with Bilstein Shocks and either Hor
> >Springs or the new Neuspeed Super Street Springs.
> >
> >And recommendations on suspension setups would be appreciated!  I will
> >be also getting a Shine Rear Sway bar so that covers the Shine angle!
> >
> >Mark Radelow
> 
> 
> Toyo Proxes T1's for only $105 apiece????!!!!  Where?  I paid A HELL OF A LOT
> MORE for mine.....The performance is incredible and I cant see going with
> another tire in the future, but I couldn't afford what I paid for 'em
> again......
> 
> I have Koni shocks/struts with Neuspeed Sport Lowering Springs and love the
> setup.....great even without a rear bar(although I do have to get one.....)
> 
> Andrew
> 96 1/2 Black GTI VR6
>