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Sleeve kits
Coilover sleeve conversions for
Porsche 914
Convert regular
shocks and struts to full coilover
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Coilover sleeve -
conversion kits provide a cost-effect way to convert to a full
coilover setup while retaining your existing non-threaded Bilstein
struts and rear shocks. |
Our
kits are complete and fully developed. |
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Front coilover sleeve conversion kit -
A no-weld kit to convert regular non-threaded Bilstein
struts to full adjustable height coilover setup. Struts and
inserts are not included.
Sleeve Conversion kit contains all these items:
Upper Perch - Extended to move spring below
chassis, thus allowing max camber adjustment range. Choose
perch for regular camber plates or
QuickChange Camber Plate fitment.
Seat Bearing Kit
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Prevents spring wind-up allowing
ease-of-steering.
Strut inserts -
Are not included. You may wish to
purchase Von
Shocks valved to match your chosen springs.
Strut Wiper -
Shortens strut 3/4 inch for added travel, much
needed on lowered cars.
Lower Perch -
Easy height adjustment and corner balancing.
Clamp-type is secure and kind to threads.
Threaded Sleeve -
Provides height adjustability. Compact
design fits 2.25 inch springs for superior tire clearance.
Sleeve Base -
Slips on and positions threaded sleeve, no
welding required.
Complete your kit with spring options:
Main Spring
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The finest springs available, Hypercoil.
Choose from a broad selection of rates, here are a few popular
choices:
200 lb - Street performance, canyon carver
300 lb - Autocross, Drivers Education
400 lb - Race
Helper Spring / Dividers -
Prevents Main Spring from coming off perches
at full suspension droop. Fully compressed in normal
operation. Required for all but the softest springs. Divider
ensures Main Spring and Helper Spring remain
properly seated
Brake Line Support -
Installing threaded sleeves requires removal
of the stock brake line support. This kit is a clean way to
support the line.
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Front coilover sleeve conversion kit installed, strut not
included

Front coilover sleeve conversion kit

Front coilover sleeve conversion kit with main and helper springs |
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Rear coilover sleeve conversion kit -
A no-weld kit to convert regular 50mm body, 14mm rod non-threaded Bilstein
or Von Street shocks to full adjustable height coilover setup.
Shocks are not included in kit. For 72-89 911/912/930
only.
Sleeve Conversion kit contains all these items:
Upper Perch - Extended to move spring below
chassis, 72-89 only.
Shocks -
Are not included. You may wish to
purchase Von
Shocks valved to match your chosen springs.
Lower Perch -
Easy height adjustment and corner balancing.
Clamp-type is secure and kind to threads.
Threaded Sleeve -
Provides height adjustability. Compact
design fits 2.25 inch springs for superior clearance.
Snap Ring -
Snap ring supports the threaded sleeve.
Regular Bilstein shocks and Von street shocks are pre-equipped
with a snap ring and groove.
Instructions -
kit includes full installation
instructions.
Complete your kit with spring options:
Main Spring
-
The finest springs available, Hypercoil.
Choose from a broad selection of rates, here are a few popular
choices:
150 lb - Street performance, canyon carver
200 lb - Autocross, Drivers Education
250 lb - Race
Helper Spring / Dividers -
Prevents Main Spring from coming off perches
at full suspension droop. Fully compressed in normal
operation. Required for all but the softest springs. Divider
ensures Main Spring and Helper Spring remain
properly seated
Seat Bearing Option -
Seat bearing kit prevents spring wind-up and
eases height adjustment. Order separately below.
Bump Stop Option -
Use existing bump stops or replace them with
our progressive bump stops. Order separately below.
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Rear coilover sleeve conversion installed, shock not
included

Rear coilover sleeve conversion kit

Rear coilover sleeve conversion kit with main
and helper springs |

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