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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 01:39 PM
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i instaled my tein coilovers today and it looks marvelous. so i took a few pics of my tc and and my buddies 08 to show comparison. also keep in mind that i have 18s on m car too. tell me what you think.








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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 01:42 PM
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nice, did you set it at the lowest setting?
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 01:55 PM
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yea i did but just to take some pics its lifting back up lke an inch all around and i have the stock wheels put on it for know
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 02:19 PM
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nice we should take a coilover photo shoot haha, im in wareham right now but i gotta go to dartmouth (Faunce Corner) for a bit before i go back to RI
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 02:21 PM
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Im just curious if the lowest setting on 18s drivable lol. you have basics or ssps?
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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dave: im busy today but let me know when you be around again i have the day off tomoro if youll be around let me know or im on aim jstchillen24 im always on it on my phone.


and yes the 18s are driveable but they rub and i have brand ne tires so i wasnt likeing it, so i put the stocks on and i dont rub at all
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 03:11 PM
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niice!
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ok question for ya. I am thinking bout getting some Tein Coilovers but i was wondering if u have to adjust the camber everytime u raise and drop it? also if u have to do an alignment everytime?
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 03:45 PM
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ok question for ya. I am thinking bout getting some Tein Coilovers but i was wondering if u have to adjust the camber everytime u raise and drop it? also if u have to do an alignment everytime?

the lowest mine go is 2.7 all around(i have the basics) and i had it all the way down in those pics and the camber wasnt that bad at all honestly the front wheels were almost perfectly straight and the rears were cambered but not really that noticable
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Nice dude!....Any Clunking or Popping of the coil-overs over bumps or anyhting????

What kinda wheels?....offset?
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Nice dude!....Any Clunking or Popping of the coil-overs over bumps or anyhting????

What kinda wheels?....offset?
Yea actually the rears make a clunking/rattling do you know wut it could be. I was goin to pull them out and make sure everything was nice and snug. The wheels I have are g racing with a 42 offset
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I like that drop. Im kind of thinking of slappin some of those on my ride and tossin the trd's.
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 03:21 AM
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im liking it. i like the wheels. give them to me now. now.
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I love how low she sits.
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Looking good
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car looks great!!

good taste
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nice.... always looks better dropped..
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tight!
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Originally Posted by charlie88
Originally Posted by TeeCizzle
Nice dude!....Any Clunking or Popping of the coil-overs over bumps or anyhting????

What kinda wheels?....offset?
Yea actually the rears make a clunking/rattling do you know wut it could be. I was goin to pull them out and make sure everything was nice and snug. The wheels I have are g racing with a 42 offset
With coil-overs the clunking & popping are natural....My friend has the K-Sports...and hes ditching them becuz he cant stand the noises they make...
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what tail lights do you have? because i want them.



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