# Suspension

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [March 29, 2007, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suspension/105010 "2007-03-29T14:55:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![S-14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c6cbf5/32.png) [@S-14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S-14)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2007, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suspension/105010/1 "2007-03-29T14:55:19Z")

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I ve put some coilover on my car.

Wich part should i get first beside the strut bar,and a ruca.

wich one are priorities

If you have pictures of those part installed on you cars i would like to see them and have  
your opinions about it(if you notice a big difference,does it help the car…etc ).

If theres some suspension parts i havent put there feel free to post them

Strut Bars

Wich strut bars are the best,and wich one can i get and will just do the trick,

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/carbingstrutbars.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/carbingstrutbars.jpg)  
should i take the carbing struts or the second one is ok  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/RacingStyleFrontStrutBarNissan.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/RacingStyleFrontStrutBarNissan.jpg)  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/STRUTTOWERBARSS14SILVIAZENKIKOUKI.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/STRUTTOWERBARSS14SILVIAZENKIKOUKI.jpg)  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/STRUTTOWERBARSS14SILVIAZENKIKOUKI2.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/STRUTTOWERBARSS14SILVIAZENKIKOUKI2.jpg)  
Is the rear strut bar good (coz it holds only by one bolt),  
most bars i seen goes in the car on top of the speakers,wich one is better  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/240SXS14REARSTRUTBARBRACE.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/240SXS14REARSTRUTBARBRACE.jpg)  
look the same as the one on the previous pictures,looks more solid than the other one  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/FrontRearStrutRearTieBarNissan.gif](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/FrontRearStrutRearTieBarNissan.gif)  
I heard those are not really good,because they need to be tighthen every once in awhile

Tie bars ???

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/subframebraces.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/subframebraces.jpg)

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/subframebraces2.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/subframebraces2.jpg)  
Is the shortest one a tie bar,and wich one is the better?The blue meagan one or the one  
in the ebay store do just fine,and whats the name of the one that goes in the top  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/MeganRearLowerSupportBarNissan240SX.gif](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/MeganRearLowerSupportBarNissan240SX.gif)

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/TanabeDriftSpecRearUnderBraces.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/TanabeDriftSpecRearUnderBraces.jpg)  
This one is called rear under brace,where does it goes,is the same one as the picture with the  
2 bars  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/MeganRacingRearSub-FrameBraceforNis.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/MeganRacingRearSub-FrameBraceforNis.jpg)  
Theres also this one called subframe brace???where does it go too

[http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Megan-Racing-Rear-Sub-Frame-Brace-for-Nissan-240SX-S14\_W0QQitemZ110027534326QQcategoryZ107061QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Megan-Racing-Rear-Sub-Frame-Brace-for-Nissan-240SX-S14_W0QQitemZ110027534326QQcategoryZ107061QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem)

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/REARUNDERBRACEKITWITH4-POINTMOUNTIN.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/REARUNDERBRACEKITWITH4-POINTMOUNTIN.jpg)  
Rear under brace kit with 4 mounting points.Someone has a picture of it once its install???

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/HKSKansaitunnelbrace-1.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/HKSKansaitunnelbrace-1.jpg)  
Tunnel brace  
Some one know where i could get those beside at spl parts

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/BlueSubFrameArmNissan-1.gif](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/BlueSubFrameArmNissan-1.gif)  
Is this arm the same one as the one in the front on the previous pictures

[http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Blue-Sub-Frame-Arm-Nissan-240SX-S14-95-96-97-98-1995\_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33591QQitemZ220088032896](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Blue-Sub-Frame-Arm-Nissan-240SX-S14-95-96-97-98-1995_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33591QQitemZ220088032896)

Those 3 look the same,is it the same one as the blue one,and if so wich one is the better  
I know those 3 are made of aluminium

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/UnderBrace.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/UnderBrace.jpg)  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/TypeJFrontLowerUnderBrace.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/TypeJFrontLowerUnderBrace.jpg)  
Type-J Front Lower Under Brace  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/TanabeDriftSpecFrontunderbrace.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/TanabeDriftSpecFrontunderbrace.jpg)  
Tanabe Drift Spec Front under brace

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Nismopowerbrace.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Nismopowerbrace.jpg)

Nismo power brace

Megan Tension Rod Support Bar

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/MeganTensionRodSupportBar.gif](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/MeganTensionRodSupportBar.gif)

Can i still put this bar if i have a Nismo power brace  
Tanabe makes one too

Ladder bars

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/FRONTLADDERBARFORNISSAN240SXS14SILV.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/FRONTLADDERBARFORNISSAN240SXS14SILV.jpg)

Front

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/REARLADDERBARFORNISSAN240SXS14.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/REARLADDERBARFORNISSAN240SXS14.jpg)

Rear

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/steelrearladderbar.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/steelrearladderbar.jpg)  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/jspecrearladderbar.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/jspecrearladderbar.jpg)

Front Fender Brace  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/frontfenderbrace.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/frontfenderbrace.jpg)

Rear Cross bar

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Doluckrearcrossbar.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Doluckrearcrossbar.jpg)  
 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/steelrearcrossbar.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/steelrearcrossbar.jpg)

Floor support bar

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/floorsupportbar.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/floorsupportbar.jpg)

Do-Luck chassis bars

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/DoLuckchassisbars.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/DoLuckchassisbars.jpg)

Bushing

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/scheme.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/scheme.jpg)

Nismo differential mounting bushings

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Nismodifferentialmountingbushings.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Nismodifferentialmountingbushings.jpg)

Aluminum differential bushings

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/aluminumdifferentialbushings.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/aluminumdifferentialbushings.jpg)

Is aluminum better,i heard it make a lot noise,is it confortable to drive ???  
Same goes with subframe collars,is it confortable ???

Rear lower control arms

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/rearlowerarms.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/rearlowerarms.jpg)

Front lower control arms

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/frontlowerarm.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/frontlowerarm.jpg)

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Sanstitre.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Sanstitre.jpg)

Rear stabilizer bar end links

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Rearstabilizerbarendlinks.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/S-14/Rearstabilizerbarendlinks.jpg)

Wich ones are better

would it be better to use this silk road brace with a tension rod support bars

![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/SilkroadTensionBracketBrace.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/SilkroadTensionBracketBrace.jpg)

 ![http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/MeganTensionRodSupportBar.jpg](http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h71/lsupremealbum/MeganTensionRodSupportBar.jpg)

Suspension Techniques Front and Rear Sway Bar Set Nissan 240sx 95-98

Suspension Techniques Front and Rear Sway Bar Set Nissan 240sx 95-98. Front Bar Diameter 1 1/8 inch, rear bar diameter 13/16 inch.

PRICE: $269.99

at enjuku racing Good or not  
Thank you

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**Author:** ![Lucidsnow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucidsnow/32/5538_2.png) [@Lucidsnow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucidsnow)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2007, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suspension/105010/2 "2007-03-29T15:29:04Z")

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gj u just linked all suspension bracings from [splparts.com](http://splparts.com) and ebay lol and more

Strut Bars technically any strutbar does the job and none shuld get loose… i dunno what u saying lol… anyways ALL these suspension subject has been covered… please use our search button.

> Wich strut bars are the best,and wich one can i get and will just do the trick,

u dont NEED any of them… u need sways bars next… which u DIDNT list… sways and strutbars and coils… tahts all u really need…

**what is the goal for ur car? on spl which u took the pics off of… they descriptively tell you what each item does… so go read about it at… [www.SPLparts.com](http://www.SPLparts.com)**

> Tunnel brace  
> Some one know where i could get those beside at spl parts

spl is the only place u can get them and fair pricing and 9$ flat shipping… hks kansai service company makes them from japan… cost 5bills+… u gna be ballin!!! if ur poor dont bother with the bracings… just get **good sways/coils/strutbar**

if ur gangster enough… get all those bars SPL parts u showed… … each thing does different bracing for less flex on diff parts of the body… so again go read on their site… no one has the time to copy paste what can be already searched… and there was alrady a thread on bars… As u get more solid bushings/bracings ur car will be stiffer and ur ride comfort will decrease with increased noisyness and bumpyness…

multilinks/tierods/tcrods/lca/ those are more for adjustability…ur question is too vague…

hope u got a big wallet to buy all them braces 🙂

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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:** [March 29, 2007, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suspension/105010/3 "2007-03-29T15:54:12Z")

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i have the front fender brace for the s14 as shown in the picture you posted.

$170 while SPL sells it for $249 USD.
