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GENERAL => General Discussion => Topic started by: B5Passat on August 09, 2018, 07:16:28 PM

Title: what is this?
Post by: B5Passat on August 09, 2018, 07:16:28 PM
while browsing came across this
https://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/For-VW-Polo-Passat-B5-B6-B7-B8-CC-Golf-4-5-6-7-Touran-Tiguan/3509090_32852385680.html?spm=2114.search0104.3.167.41f770682c6B6t&ws_ab_test=searchweb0_0,searchweb201602_5_10152_10151_10065_10344_10068_10547_10342_10343_10340_10548_10341_10696_10084_10083_5011515_10618_5011615_10307_5723615_10059_100031_10103_10624_10623_10622_10621_10620,searchweb201603_1,ppcSwitch_5&algo_expid=11e049f4-3537-4a99-8dec-f89b3d052080-24&algo_pvid=11e049f4-3537-4a99-8dec-f89b3d052080&transAbTest=ae803_2&priceBeautifyAB=0 (https://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/For-VW-Polo-Passat-B5-B6-B7-B8-CC-Golf-4-5-6-7-Touran-Tiguan/3509090_32852385680.html?spm=2114.search0104.3.167.41f770682c6B6t&ws_ab_test=searchweb0_0,searchweb201602_5_10152_10151_10065_10344_10068_10547_10342_10343_10340_10548_10341_10696_10084_10083_5011515_10618_5011615_10307_5723615_10059_100031_10103_10624_10623_10622_10621_10620,searchweb201603_1,ppcSwitch_5&algo_expid=11e049f4-3537-4a99-8dec-f89b3d052080-24&algo_pvid=11e049f4-3537-4a99-8dec-f89b3d052080&transAbTest=ae803_2&priceBeautifyAB=0)

What is it?
Title: Re: what is this?
Post by: The Red Warrior on August 09, 2018, 09:41:45 PM
Looks like they are designed to firm up the ride by offering more resistance to compressing the coil that they are attached to.
Title: Re: what is this?
Post by: Gordo on August 10, 2018, 02:20:29 PM
Yup, variants of them have been around for decades.
Uses vary from assisting sagging springs to increasing spring rate for heavy loads to a suspension tuning device for NASCAR.