Originally Posted by
Clangeddin
I was wondering is it always to have hard spring on the rear and softer on the front so that way the back won't slide as much?
According to what I've read in setup manuals, stiffer springs mean less traction, thus, if you have stiffer springs on the rear, then the rear will have less traction. A little bit less traction on the rear can be a good thing as it helps a car to make a tight corner.