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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 04:19 PM
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i wanna get dropped already wahh T_T
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 05:14 PM
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why h-techs and not s-techs?
Old Jun 19, 2010 | 09:10 PM
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have you looked into eibach sportlines lower springs 2.0 drop all the way around,ride and look little bit better then the h techs,
Old Jun 19, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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s-techs IMO. With Racelands are you really gonna have the time/money to change them out whenever they blow out? ive already had my stechs on my stock struts for about 10k miles and its been fine.
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 12:25 AM
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^just like raceland dampners, stock dampners on stechs will eventually blow as well, just a matter of time.
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 04:31 AM
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wrong forum... moved to WTB.
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 09:39 AM
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oh sorry man i thought classifieds was alright.
and uhhh i guess raceland coilovers were cool just cuz they are cheap coilovers.
but I HAVE been eyeing s-techs for the longest.
and uhh i guess in my head im thinking.
s-techs= scrape...which i would dread...KINDA...
h-techs= im not getting s-techs...and id be fine with these lol.

but yea lemme know if you guys are selling.
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 03:46 PM
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 10:28 PM
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Why not go with some TRD, the ride is better and it has a moderate drop AND I have a set for sale! PM me if your interested
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 10:49 PM
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^ could be why youve been posting in every thread to get to 50 posts. not to mention trd springs are a weak ___ drop
Old Jun 20, 2010 | 11:34 PM
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sounds like the OP is not looking for slammage, for that the Htechs would be perfect, its what i ran for close to 3 years, super nice ride, dampers were still good when they were unistalled and gives you a noticeable drop (versus TRD springs which you can barely tell its dropped)
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 01:39 AM
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Thanks u chico well said. But yea thats basically it i want a noticeable drop that doesnt hurt my car too badly... or my soul....if it were to scrape a lot.any sellers yet?? Lol
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 12:13 PM
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i think your better off with h techs,my friend has h techs then got the raceland coilovers had them for two weeks but didnt like the ride quality and missed his h techs so he switched back....and stechs are way to look that will hurt performance mostly for looskk..

so h techs are the way to go in my opion,i have them and love them wouldnt get anything else unless i have $$$$ for the more expensive coilovers
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 03:04 PM
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darn...im here to say LOCK the thread please.... because i just bought my friends s-techs for 50 bucks...so that was a steal yo...
i hope these will be fine man.
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stechs ftmfw!

youll scrape but nothing bad.
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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i'll scrape but nothing bad.
what do u mean kind sir?
like drive ways or like...
while im actually driving on the street?
dont scare me like that man...
i dont like ____ing my pants while driving lol jk.
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 04:56 PM
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id say thats a good compromise between racelands and h techs. nice pick up
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oh nahh not while driving lol ive never scraped while driving unless i hit a HUGE dip. i mean like scrapes gping up driveways too fast or speed bumps to fast. nothing bad and the thing thatll scrape is the mud guards on the bottom of the car. since i have the rs1 cf front lip it scrapes on that bc it sits lower then the bumper
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 04:57 PM
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u won't srcape much depending where u live i'm sure for flint since he lives in ny his road are bumpy as hell as for me i live in nj my roads are the same and i only bottomout if its really really bad.....just be an aware driver and stuff
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 06:21 PM
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k kool thanks guys!
ive posted like 3 threads. on and off about s-techs.
install is going to be done on wednesday!
so i'll take pics of that.
also!
since i bought it used i have to go buy the tein stickers somewhere lol.

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