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Old Nov 25, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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Hey guys, I'm looking for a good shop to get my lowering springs installed at, preferably somewhere in Santa Clarita, or down in the Burbank area.

Basically I don't want to pay over $300 for them, and most shops are quoting me stuff like $400+.

My friend has S-Techs and I have TRDS. He wants to sell his car so he's bringing his car back up to stock height, and I'd get his S-Techs, so basically we're swapping springs. We can bring both cars in at once and everything.

Also, this doesn't necessarily need to be a shop. If someone wants to help fellow tC owners out and has the tools we'll be glad to pay you as well.
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 06:51 PM
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Sounds like you need to find a couple friends with a garage and supply the pizza...
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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So if I supply the pizza and garage, who wants to be my friend?
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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at first i was lazy to do mine so i asked for a quote... i changed my mind real quick.
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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what about that guy that opened up a shop in fullerton or something like that. Had good prices on installs, I remember he had a good deal on sway install. I'll see if I can find it.

EDIT: found it, sorry it's not closer https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=163196

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Old Nov 25, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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Yeah it's kind of stupid.
I just got quoted $714 from some local shop. I laughed and hung up.
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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local option is Next Level by your pad and G2 Autosport. To get a good installation pm SCVScions (jason) for install. Great guy! So good luck on your journey. hahaha
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 09:08 PM
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I PM'd him, and I'll definitely give those shops a call either today or tomorrow.

If it really is that easy, I may get a friend or two and try to install it myself, but I'm kind of sketch about it.
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 09:13 PM
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then just hit up Jason man just in case. he'll treat cha good. I vouch for his name
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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i could do it for you but im in irvine...
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 10:55 PM
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Kirby, Next Level doesn't do installs and G2 no longer existes. it is now micro image but i don't think Garm does installs anymore.

OP you have pm.
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oh poopers! I should have read it a bit closer. FAIL! hahaha. Yeah hit up SCVScions. he's local to you too. It'll be a great job for sure man.
Old Nov 26, 2009 | 03:12 AM
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Yeah, just hit up Jason. He's off of Nadal on Whites Cyn. and will take good care of you.
Old Nov 26, 2009 | 04:52 AM
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Hit up Jason scvscions@yahoo.com
He can knock them out in no time. He is an ASC Cert mechanic that knows his stuff.
He is the only that has worked on my car.
Old Nov 26, 2009 | 05:57 AM
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Originally Posted by AcidDrop
Kirby, Next Level doesn't do installs and G2 no longer existes. it is now micro image but i don't think Garm does installs anymore.

OP you have pm.
G2(that's me lol.....) still exists, just not at that address, but you're right, Micro Image is still there thou. Lowering cars is my least favorite job to do, not to mention 2 at the same time, that's almost a days worth, good luck...

BTW...I can still do installs there, just have to give Garm a heads up.
Old Nov 26, 2009 | 06:23 PM
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Haha, I can't wait to get this done.
My car is in the shop until probably late next week, so I'm hoping to get it done after that.

Picking up the springs for $100. Pretty good deal if you ask me, right?
Old Nov 28, 2009 | 12:53 AM
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I'm telling you... Call Jason 661 755 4635.
He can knock them out for you in no time.
Old Nov 28, 2009 | 02:09 AM
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hey man. call jason. he does all my work too. if you have any questions call me (661) 755-1615.
oh and btw... when u stopping by an xclusive meet?!!! :D
Old Nov 28, 2009 | 05:13 AM
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Well, hopefully i'll be stopping by pretty soon.

car's almost up to my standards (well, after it comes out of the shop with a new bumper/fender/intake, of course.)
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