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Old Apr 9, 2008 | 11:21 AM
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My car is too shaky at ~140km/hr and I feel it dips too far when I take a sharp corner.
I was thinking of lowering it, and i read somewhere about koni yellows and ground control dampers but i dont know what they do.
 
Old Apr 9, 2008 | 11:34 AM
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Have you tried looking at the stickies at the top of this forum?
 
Old Apr 10, 2008 | 07:33 AM
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Shaky? Are you tires balanced and properly inflated? Is your alignment correct?

None of those will fix the dipping around corners but might fix your shaking.
 
Old Apr 10, 2008 | 07:40 AM
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Shaky? Are you tires balanced and properly inflated? Is your alignment correct?
Yeah check these things before you make bigger decisions.
 
Old Jun 3, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Thanks guys, I got a wheel alignment and fresh tires! Worked great!
 
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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good to hear!
 
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