How to install weld on coilovers

Choose Shock Options Below. Product Features Specifications Product Features. Low Lift Height This kit will support lift heights from 2. Weld On Strength Coilovers add a lot more force to shock brackets because they now have to support the spring forces and damping forces. Recommend raised track bar and flipped steering 2. You may also like…. AccuTune 2. Where We Shop.

Rated 5 out of 5. Choose an option Fox King. Coilovers that dont have to be welded. Posts Latest Activity Photos. Page of 2. Filtered by:. Previous 1 2 template Next. Coilovers that dont have to be welded , PM. Tags: None. Comment Post Cancel. Jom and raceland coilovers dont require welding. Not sure if theres others.

Ground Control Originally posted by jwiles View Post. There's the matter of the spring perch in the way. So now your spindle is stripped down all the way, grab one of your coilovers and unscrew the coilover mounting tube. The inside of this mounting tube has been machined to fit snug over the out side diamter of the spindle strut tube. Measure with a measuring tape the machined shoulder for how far it has been machined, there will be a shoulder of aprox. You now know your length of what your strut tube needs to be cut down to.

Now you can slip your coilover tube over the spindle tube and weld the two together. Grind all surfaces clean, and bevel any edges to get maximum penetration of welds, TIG, MIG, or stick weld the proper way with proper protection, this is your life on this weld.

Protect all bare metal with paint to prevent corrosion and reassemble. You now can have the ride height you want as well as better handling, It is highly recommended to replace all worn suspension components, check all ball joints and bushings for play as well as slop then replace because you feel all of these problems alot more now and sacrifice performance in your suspension.

Hey man first off, I was sent this link from J-T at magans racing. And you saved me alot of throwing wenchs and fist at my garage door. I have an bmw and i have one question with one part of this procedure, Sentence 13 and It says im measuring the smaller sized i. Please set me stright. It says measure the shoulder thats around inches.