4 cylender springs up front

91cobra5.0 · September 30th, 2008, 05:12 PM

how much do 4 cylneder springs drop the front en when put on the 5.0?

91cobra5.0 · September 30th, 2008, 05:18 PM

heres how it sits now, i can get 3 finger in between the front tire and the fender

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Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:20 PM

what springs do you have now?

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:21 PM

i have eibach sportlines and my shits dropped as fuck..... i'll get a pic real qwik

91cobra5.0 · September 30th, 2008, 05:28 PM

i think they are eibach lowering springs, it doesnt sit that low but it is deffianantly been lowered atleast 1.5in and i didnt put the springs in there some one else did

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:28 PM

i put a lighter up in there to display that the tire tucks up into the wheel well

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:30 PM

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:32 PM

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:34 PM

91cobra5.0 · September 30th, 2008, 05:35 PM

mine are about a good inch and a half higher than that. ne idea what the 4 banger spring will do?

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:45 PM

quite a bit more,.. i would assume even more than mine,.. but ima check the spring rate for them both and i'll get back to you

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:46 PM

Stock Spring Rates
Model/Year Front Spring Rate (lb/in) Rear Spring Rate (lb/in)
Mustang GT/V6 Coupe 1994-2004 450 (linear) 210 (linear, solid axle)
Mustang GT/V6 Vert. 1994-2004 400 (linear) 185 (linear, solid axle)
Mustang Cobra Coupe 1999-2001 500 (linear) 475 (linear, IRS)
Mustang Cobra Coupe 2003-2004 600 (linear) 600 (linear, IRS)
Mustang Cobra Vert. 2003-2004 500 (linear) 470 (linear, IRS)
Mustang Mach1 Coupe 2003-2004 600 (linear) 250 (linear, solid axle)
Mustang Bullitt Coupe 2001-20022 600 (linear) 250 (linear, solid axle)

Aftermarket Spring Rates
Manufacturer/Part Info Front Spring Rate (lb/in) Rear Spring Rate (lb/in)
Ford Racing B Springs (M5300B) 425-530 (progressive) 200-300 (progressive, solid axle)
Ford Racing C Springs (M5300C) 650 (linear) 200-300 (progressive, solid axle)
Ford Racing F Springs (M5300F) 460-570 (progressive) 170-310 (progressive, solid axle)
Ford Racing G Springs (M5300G) 500-570 (progressive) 170-310 (progressive, solid axle)
Eibach Pro-Kit Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 425-530 (progressive) 200-300 (progressive, solid axle)
Eibach Sportline Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 425-630 (progressive) 140-295 (progressive, solid axle)
H&R Sport Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 490-575 (progressive) 205-250 (progressive, solid axle)
H&R Sport Springs (99-04 Cobra) 700-760 (progressive) 685 (linear, IRS)
H&R Super Sport Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 700-760 (progressive) 275-300 (progressive, solid axle)
H&R Race Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 750-850 (progressive) 260-280 (progressive, solid axle)
H&R Race Springs (99-04 Cobra) 750-850 (progressive) 770 (linear, IRS)
Steeda Sport Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 650 (linear) 200-250 (progressive, solid axle)
Steeda Sport Springs (03-04 Cobra) 720-780 (progressive) 650-790 (progressive, IRS)
Steeda Competition Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 750-850 (progressive) 250 (linear, solid axle)
StangSuspension Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 490-575 (progressive) 205-250 (progressive, solid axle)

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:48 PM

unfortunately they dont show the 4cy fox body ,..

Hunt_chevs · September 30th, 2008, 05:49 PM

Mustang Spring Rates and Specs Article - StangSuspension.com

thats the site that i got the info from if you wanna check it out...

91cobra5.0 · September 30th, 2008, 05:52 PM

well what do u think of this line of thought? lets say i have the pro kit at 450 and if v6 are 450 stock and gt are 500 then u think it would be safe to assume 4 bangers are in the range of 350-400? so id guess id get around an inch?

September 30th, 2008, 05:12 PM	#1
91cobra5.0 Hardcore Enthusiast 98 Cobra Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bay Area, Ca Posts: 2,057 iTrader: 0 reviews	4 cylender springs up front how much do 4 cylneder springs drop the front en when put on the 5.0?

September 30th, 2008, 05:20 PM	#3
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	what springs do you have now? __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:21 PM	#4
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	i have eibach sportlines and my shits dropped as fuck..... i'll get a pic real qwik __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:28 PM	#6
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	i put a lighter up in there to display that the tire tucks up into the wheel well __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:30 PM	#7
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	__________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:18 PM	#2
91cobra5.0 Hardcore Enthusiast 98 Cobra Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bay Area, Ca Posts: 2,057 iTrader: 0 reviews	heres how it sits now, i can get 3 finger in between the front tire and the fender height.jpg - Image - Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting

September 30th, 2008, 05:32 PM	#8
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	__________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:34 PM	#9
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	__________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:35 PM	#10
91cobra5.0 Hardcore Enthusiast 98 Cobra Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bay Area, Ca Posts: 2,057 iTrader: 0 reviews	mine are about a good inch and a half higher than that. ne idea what the 4 banger spring will do?

September 30th, 2008, 05:45 PM	#11
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	quite a bit more,.. i would assume even more than mine,.. but ima check the spring rate for them both and i'll get back to you __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:46 PM	#12
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	Stock Spring Rates Model/Year Front Spring Rate (lb/in) Rear Spring Rate (lb/in) Mustang GT/V6 Coupe 1994-2004 450 (linear) 210 (linear, solid axle) Mustang GT/V6 Vert. 1994-2004 400 (linear) 185 (linear, solid axle) Mustang Cobra Coupe 1999-2001 500 (linear) 475 (linear, IRS) Mustang Cobra Coupe 2003-2004 600 (linear) 600 (linear, IRS) Mustang Cobra Vert. 2003-2004 500 (linear) 470 (linear, IRS) Mustang Mach1 Coupe 2003-2004 600 (linear) 250 (linear, solid axle) Mustang Bullitt Coupe 2001-20022 600 (linear) 250 (linear, solid axle) Aftermarket Spring Rates Manufacturer/Part Info Front Spring Rate (lb/in) Rear Spring Rate (lb/in) Ford Racing B Springs (M5300B) 425-530 (progressive) 200-300 (progressive, solid axle) Ford Racing C Springs (M5300C) 650 (linear) 200-300 (progressive, solid axle) Ford Racing F Springs (M5300F) 460-570 (progressive) 170-310 (progressive, solid axle) Ford Racing G Springs (M5300G) 500-570 (progressive) 170-310 (progressive, solid axle) Eibach Pro-Kit Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 425-530 (progressive) 200-300 (progressive, solid axle) Eibach Sportline Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 425-630 (progressive) 140-295 (progressive, solid axle) H&R Sport Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 490-575 (progressive) 205-250 (progressive, solid axle) H&R Sport Springs (99-04 Cobra) 700-760 (progressive) 685 (linear, IRS) H&R Super Sport Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 700-760 (progressive) 275-300 (progressive, solid axle) H&R Race Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 750-850 (progressive) 260-280 (progressive, solid axle) H&R Race Springs (99-04 Cobra) 750-850 (progressive) 770 (linear, IRS) Steeda Sport Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 650 (linear) 200-250 (progressive, solid axle) Steeda Sport Springs (03-04 Cobra) 720-780 (progressive) 650-790 (progressive, IRS) Steeda Competition Springs (79-04 Mustangs) 750-850 (progressive) 250 (linear, solid axle) StangSuspension Springs (94-04 Mustangs) 490-575 (progressive) 205-250 (progressive, solid axle) __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:48 PM	#13
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	unfortunately they dont show the 4cy fox body ,.. __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:49 PM	#14
Hunt_chevs Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Gt Not Slow Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: SJ-CA, 50-ft elev. Posts: 1,649 iTrader: 1 reviews	Mustang Spring Rates and Specs Article - StangSuspension.com thats the site that i got the info from if you wanna check it out... __________________ 2k2 Gt Eibach pro kit, bbk cold air, exhaust, 4.10s, 6k hid's

September 30th, 2008, 05:52 PM	#15
91cobra5.0 Hardcore Enthusiast 98 Cobra Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bay Area, Ca Posts: 2,057 iTrader: 0 reviews	well what do u think of this line of thought? lets say i have the pro kit at 450 and if v6 are 450 stock and gt are 500 then u think it would be safe to assume 4 bangers are in the range of 350-400? so id guess id get around an inch?

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