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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 10:28 PM
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Does anyone know if the Tein Hood Dampers for the xB work on the xA?

Or...does anyone make any besides redline tuning? which by the way i think i noticed that in fact, redline and tein are the same price because you only get one damper with the redline product.

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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:02 PM
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Um, ya, thats not true about the Redlines. You get a pair and they are truly half the price of the Teins.

Here you go: http://www.redlinetuning.com/QL-SCION-XA.html
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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^^what he said.
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:21 PM
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"Since our design uses just one gas spring mounted on the passenger side of the vehicle, we utilize our high-end 316L stainless steel gas spring and have released this kit at the price of the base QuickLIFT kit"

i don't know, one just seems kinda boring. but i guess it'll work
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The xB uses 2 struts, not one. In your first post you asked if the struts for the xB would work on the xA, That's what we were referring to.
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:31 PM
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my bad...i meant that the xA set from redline has one.

so if i bought two xA sets from redline it'd be the same price as the set from tein's xb set. so i was wondering if tein's xb set would fit on the xA because if i'm going to pay that much i'd rather get the tein set.
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^^what he said.
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The sets are designed for each specific car. I don't think they would work, but it doesn't hurt to email them and ask, I have the redlines on my xB and tC, great product!
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^lol
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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kool hey guys what can i use something strong to lift my hood pretty much its like 3-4 times heavier than stock!!!!
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:42 PM
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My hood is quite a bit heavier than stock because of all the added metal and they still lift it fine.

You might need something stronger though with Mercedas hood.
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