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      02-12-2015, 04:15 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by dcaron9999 View Post
Which makes the most difference between replacing stock rear guide rods versus rear upper links with M3 equivalents?

I have M3 rear subframe bushings, Quaife LSD with 3.46 final drive, and running Extreme Performance tires. There is a fair bit more torque getting transferred to the suspension arms now especially with stage 2 agressive tune. Perhaps not as much as would be the case with R-comp tires though. Just trying to prevent some bending back there, and toe out during hard accelerations ...

Thanks for any insight ...
M3 rear guide rods. The upper link doesn't do a whole lot, other than taking away some flex and shave a bit of weight off. The bushings are the same.
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