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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 09:01 AM
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Default DIY rear coilover dampening adjustment access

Link to the DIY hosted on our club forum:

http://www.islandscions.com/forum/vi...e5f1cde8670b35

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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 03:30 PM
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Ima do this... Thx for posting!
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Meh...looks more noticeable. I just made 3 cuts in the fabric wide enough for adjustment so it's like a flap then you can push it down so it sits flush again. You wouldn't even know it's there.
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Originally Posted by trdscion
Meh...looks more noticeable. I just made 3 cuts in the fabric wide enough for adjustment so it's like a flap then you can push it down so it sits flush again. You wouldn't even know it's there.
If you put the fabric back over the plug, it will pretty much disappear. I suggested this in the DIY. The colors are much closer and less noticeable then it appears in the picture though.
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I spent $3 and did mine and another member's car. It don't get any cheaper then that for anything other then just cutting a hole.
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 08:26 PM
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True, I guess putting the carpet back over that plug is a good idea also. Different ways to do it.
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 02:33 AM
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who runs a rear interior anymore? Screw friends or family, they can drive them selves!
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Uh...everyone.
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 01:31 PM
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Anyone who wants to keep their car looking clean for events? Or likes a somewhat quiet ride.

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