Did you align the struts with the bearings and top hats during assembly? We actually have a post about this on the St forums, and the MS3 struts are the same way.
One common thing we often see when people assemble struts is that they do not properly align the strut with the bearing and top hat...
Excellent write-up! Excited to see our caliper bushings getting used here too!
I'm not affiliated with these guys at all, but here's a tool they made to remove/install that PITA retainer. https://twincrestinnovations.com/products/2016-2018-ford-focus-rs-rear-brake-caliper-disassembly-tool-1
Stage 6; even thought this is technically a "bolt-on" product.
Idk about horses, but it will add some serious goosepower. Figure about 30000-50000 goosepowers. That's close to geese territory!
If you already have the SS installed, not much of a difference currently, apart from the software needed for tuning is much much better to use (and you don't need like windows 95 to run it).
It’s finally here! The Damond Motorsports PI Aux Fuel Controller Kit with Plug-and-Play Harness—powered by the proven Microsquirt platform—is the ultimate, non-invasive way to add tunable port injection to your Mazdaspeed 3, Mazdaspeed 6, Focus ST, Focus RS, or Fiesta ST...
This is our biggest product release of the year. Forget our billet intake manifold, we now have billet dipstick handles!
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For those not in the know, cause...
I haven't tried the cheap set, but I've been meaning to pick one up to see how it compares. There's a few bushings in that cheap kit I wouldn't personally install on my own vehicle due to the design. Mainly the front LCA rear bushing, and the trailing arm bushings. My guess is most of these are...
For sure. I wrote this like 15+ year ago at this point, so a lot has been learned since then. I don't even bother now separating the knuckle/ball joint.
We low-key released something at the beginning of the year. We now offer a street bushing option for the Mazdaspeed6 Rear Motor Mount! This is going to be great for those wanting to increase performance but don’t want as much added NVH. Like all of our mounts, we also sell just the bushings, so...
Our Black Friday sale will begin next Thursday November 27th, and run until Monday December 1st. Use the code "BF25" for 10% off all Damond Motorsports brand products. We also have Powerflex suspension bushings on side from the 24th to Dec 1st as well, with the code "PFBF25" and you can use both...