# NEW: The lastest stupid cheap coilover

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**Created:** [May 30, 2008, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-the-lastest-stupid-cheap-coilover/115920 "2008-05-30T21:14:34Z")
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### Author: ![duckJAI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duckjai/32/5553_2.png) [@duckJAI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duckJAI)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2008, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-the-lastest-stupid-cheap-coilover/115920/9 "2008-06-02T19:01:50Z")

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> [@Is it just me or does wheel selection for the Ford Focus suck?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-it-just-me-or-does-wheel-selection-for-the-ford-focus-suck/17184/7):
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> Pretty sure when you add preload the ride height will go up, not down.

The more preload you add, the shorter the spring becomes because you are essentially compressing it, making it more stiffer, also making the car lower.

PS: I hope none of you thought that I was comparing these with Stance coils. I was just referring to the SPRING RATES that most common coilovers have, such as stance…

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