Recent content by Dean Thayer

Am thinking of updating the suspension on my Rabbit. Does anyone use coilovers? Pros and cons? Thanks for the help.

I've got every gear but 4th.'83 GTI box w/Quaife.It's not the linkage because I disconnected it and tried shifting by hand right on the box. Could a linkage problem last year have caused me to bend a shift fork? Gonna send it to be re-built anyway but am curious.

How much to get a pair of Koni struts re-built? Where? Mine are fronts on a Rabbit.

What spring rates are being used on Rabbits out there? We got our car used and don't know what rate springs we have but I assume they are soft because we get a ton of body roll in the turns. We run no front bar and a big rear one with Koni struts and shocks. The car handles well and we get good...