suspension

So I got a set of tokico blues come in today and took a look at them. I noticed that there are two shorter ones and two longer ones. None of them were designated to any sides. So im guessing probably the long ones go up front and the short ones go in the back? Or the other way around?

So I have a progress anti roll bar coming in and wanted to switch out all four endlinks too. Anyways my question is when I looked on RockAuto Parts they had endlinks for the rear that were different lengths. It said w/ race suspension length 8.5" mevotech or they had a deeza pair that were for...

Over the last week the front of my car has been creaking loudly when the car falls onto the suspension (speed bumps, rapid changes in road grade, etc.). My mechanic is away for two weeks so I want to hear what you think this might be before I take it to a local random mechanic (I don't have...

Hello all - new to the forum and just purchased an 08 Mazda5 Sport(Silver) and enjoy the stock look but would possibly like to do a summer wheel/tire combo maybe 18"s and do a subtle suspension drop - maybe just an inch. I just want to enhance the look and not make it look trashy. Any thoughts...

Hey guys so i decided that im going to go ahead and switch out my suspension a bit since its been getting very squeaky in the mornings and I got a new job. Anyways I decided to go ahead and get the KYB GR-2 strut replacements on all four. But I also am thinking of switching out my springs as...

I have a clunking noise that is only intensifying in frequency and severity. It is coming from just right of center on the front end between the tires. I have replaced the strut, strut mount, tie rod end, sway bar links, and lower control arm with bushings and ball joints pre-installed. This...

I'm selling this AWR Sway Bar Bracket For 19 & 21.5mm MP3 Bars. I was using it with a RacingBeat sway bar for a while but I've since upgraded to the AXR bracket. These brackets will include the bolts but not the horseshoe brackets and bushings. Price is $15 shipped. Thanks for...

Want your Mazda to handle like a track car? Add the new CorkSport Mazda 3/Mazdaspeed 3 Rear End Links to your suspension set-up to get the most from your rear sway bar. By dialing in your turn-in speed and stability you are able to make your end links a tunable component of your ride! The...

Having my BC coilovers installed on my 05 mazda 3 hatch in two days, Sitting on after market 17's (plan on switching to 19's in near future). I want it to sit pretty low but not too low, so how should I have the coilovers adjusted? I'd like about about maybe 1.5" space between top of wheel and...

Hi, Would someone confirm what size of polyurethane bushings I could use on my Mazda 5? Getting lots of knocking-in front-even after replacing-shocks, sway bar links, motor mounts, left CV shaft, lower control arm. Or, would it be more efficient to just replace the whole Stabilizer bar? (not...

My suspensions on my 2003 mazdaspeed protege are going bad. I need to buy new OEM one or some in mind conditions after market Please email me with pics and price including shipping to 22030 VA Bye

These are just the front's for now, I am selling them together for all 4 corners. I have pictures of the fronts because they are removed and ready to be packed up. I have been working quote often lately and haven't had time to remove the rears. My sign says "Willing to separate fronts/rears...

Hello! I bought a 2006 Mazda 5 with 100k miles on it for my wife. She is loving the car. I took the car for a pre-purchase inspection and they said the car is in great condition BUT "Rear spring work is recommended, Estimate work $300". My main questions/concerns on day 2 of having the car...

Hey all, we just recently dropped my car with Tein S-tech's and replaced all struts, but had to replace the driver's side spindle knuckle and also a new axle. After 20 days of wrong parts being ordered and complications I finally got fed up 98% from being completed and had her towed to a shop so...

CorkSport is happy to announce another addition to our suspension performance line-up for Mazda 3 and Mazdaspeed 3 vehicles with the CorkSport Underbody 4-Brace Set. The CorkSport underbody 4-Brace Set for Mazda 3 and Mazdaspeed 3 will reduce undesirable chassis flex and increase control...

ok, aim sorry if anyone wants to get upset i started this thread, but i have been searching the internet for days, and many many hours, i have a 2006 mazdaspeed 6 gt, right now i have 235/45r18 winter tires on it (pittsburgh) i know winter tires run smaller than summers or all seasons. i ordered...

So I just hit 100k miles and my suspension is shot and has been for a little while now i figured i could spend about 700 on new struts and springs or spend a little more and get a decent coilover setup. I am trying to spend under $900 if possible. I have been looking at some megan racing and...

Hi, First post to the forum, and I did a quick search, but didn't find the answer to this particular question. Apologies if it's an obvious one. I just picked up a 2002 Protege5 in pretty good shape, but one of the things that the mechanic pointed out during the inspection was that the rear...

I need these washers. For both sides. Mine are stripped from being rusted out, and there is much play in my rear struts because of it. These hold the dampers down. I CANNOT find these anywhere else, and I'm asking people on the forums if they can help me out. When removing them, please...

hi all, well seems like ill be purchasing another pair of rota torques this time 18x8 +48 for the MS3. looking to put some super beefy nexen N series tires on them, rolling the fenders won't be an issue if it comes to that. which size would best fill the wheel well? P.S. the car IS NOT...