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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 02:09 PM
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Does anyone have any guess as to what this drop is on this RS 1.0? I think it's a perfect drop.

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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 02:12 PM
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H-Techs maybe? Looks like it has a bit of a rake - but it's not slammed.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 02:16 PM
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looks exactly like my car did, H-techs.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 03:24 PM
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my car looks the same way and im on h techs..fronts little lower then back which i like
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 03:35 PM
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I as gonna say H techs too. looks like mine used to.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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Does this type of setup add more stress to the cars suspension joints? Love the look but went with the trd struts and springs, however I do not like the drop and would prefer the h-techs assuming they will not hurt my car.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 05:16 PM
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Front looks way too low for H-techs. I'd guess S-techs.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 05:35 PM
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i saw stechs... front is too low for htechs
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 05:44 PM
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Ya'll are probably right with the drop... that was gonna be mine too.

Curious... you lookin' to buy this one? lol. Think I saw it listed on eBay
I have to say... I am a fan of the RS1 colour for the tC.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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well they could be h techs with some shocks and struts which gives it little lower look then stocks shocks and struts...

pretty sure s techs are much lower then that.........

or we could be wrong ive seen TRD springs and shocks look like that also.....

its a mystery i think someone should contact the seller to find out
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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I have s techs, and the front looks about the same as mine, but mine is a bit lower in the back.
I say it's struts and h techs.
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 07:18 PM
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Honestly, It looks like a Photoshop on the front...Kinda dark behind that wheel.
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I really like the stance of the car alot.
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 05:28 AM
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looks like hotchkis to me.
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 06:00 AM
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That looks way chopped. Why would you roll without fender liners? That can't be rubbing, mine looks the same way and I don't rub.
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 04:52 AM
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it looks like stechs in the front and htechs in the back
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Originally Posted by Go4shoped
looks like hotchkis to me.
I'm on Hotchkis...and I'm right at a 1 finger width gap front and rear. Front on that one looks a tad low for Hotchkis...but back looks right. Maybe the front settled a bit low on this one possibly.
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 01:52 PM
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id say stechs...front looks like mine
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 05:14 AM
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i would say stechs.
front looks a little lower than my htechs
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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id say htechs. it looks like mine almost but im running on stockies with TRD shocks. plus he's on the 18" enkeis so thats why the gaps is closed a lot more.



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