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vivid blue Si
11-19-2003, 10:26 PM
how is the stock handling on your cars? do you feel that the body
roll is minimum and its very flat and turns? thanks for all who respond.

sk8flex
11-20-2003, 12:25 AM
When I drove my CTR in a kinda rough way for the first time I was very surprised how good the stock suspension was.

Compared to other fast compact cars like the Audi S3 you basically get a good feeling driving the stock suspension. The stock CTR is equipped with a strut bar in the front as well, not bad. :)

But I am used to having quite a hard suspension, I had KW and H&R suspension (not just springs) in my last cars and this definitely is a completely other way of driving. ;)

So even if the stock CTR

EP3RII
11-20-2003, 03:16 AM
Yeh, its good for stock suspension but can be improved on (most came out of the factory with dodgy setups, alignment and camber). There's been a lot of accidents in the UK since the bad weather with drivers losing the backend.

sk8flex
11-20-2003, 03:24 AM
Originally posted by EP3RII
There's been a lot of accidents in the UK since the bad weather with drivers losing the backend.

Rough driving on wet streets and under bad weather conditions isn

EP3RII
11-20-2003, 03:35 AM
Its madness, they don't know they're limits for the conditions.