The subframes will make your car ride BETTER!!! I installed some in my car, and WOW, what a difference. THe suspension actually moved, not the driver's seat. I can agree with you on getting stiff springs/shocks. Those arent for the faint at heart.
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Darius Rudis
Home built t-arm/panhard suspension powered by an S-trimmed motor :-)
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