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Springs different between notch and hatch

   
Old 03-11-2011, 07:01 PM
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i noticed that the springs are different part number for rear springs for notchback and hatchbacks. whats the difference?. notchback springs wont work in a hatchback?
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Old 03-11-2011, 10:23 PM
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i know i had hatchback springs out of a gt in my notch and there was about a 6 inch or more gap between the tire and wheel well
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Old 03-12-2011, 05:59 AM
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weight of the rear of the vehicle. that big sheet of glass in the hatch probebly required a different compression rate than the thin sheet metal trunk on the notch.
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