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Old Apr 10, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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Default H&R Coilovers installed - 4/17 Pics pg.2

wooo, my H&R's are in! UPS was being a pain in the ___ so i drove to the warehouse and picked them up myself. funny thing is i met another tC owner there and we exchanged #'s because he was interested in my H-Techs when i get them off this weekend, lol



will post new pictures once they're in and adjusted!
Old Apr 10, 2008 | 02:55 PM
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::drool:: god i want these haha, well hey if the guy doesnt buy the htechs ill take them from ya
Old Apr 10, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Sweet! Post some pics up once you install it.
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you are going to love them!

are you installing them yourself? if so make sure the spring hat moves freely, i made that mistake when i first installed them and i had a REALLY bad popping sound from the fronts. the rears are cake
Old Apr 10, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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Dave, from your exp. do they give a bumpy ride? I'm asking coz some people say some coilovers are more comfortable than others. If these are comfy then I'll probably get these too. Thanks man!
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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it depends on how low you go, if you do a mild drop it will be VERY smooth, but if you decide to go as low as i am then it will begin to get bumpy.
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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How low are you riding dave?
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:55 AM
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approx 2.5 in the front and maybe a little lower in the rear
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look nice man, hurry and get them installed!
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 02:22 AM
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take some pics,
i am also interest in those H tech too.
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 04:02 AM
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holy crap dave you are low! you know that thats detrimental to handling, right?
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 04:48 AM
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your gonna love those!!!
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 05:18 AM
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which part exactly is the spring hat?

or are you talking about the top mount that gets reused?
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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kinda, its the black ring that is directly above the spring.
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:21 PM
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i will be installing these for him saturday morning... lmao...

1up garage FTW!
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:29 PM
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oOoo if you are installing then you know i was just lookin out
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:45 PM
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aye aye tcpete hooking it up once again, i'm sure he'll make it smooth as silk
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yea petey knows what hes doin
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teaser pic!



will post nicer pics when i'm done adjusting them all even. its gonna be a tiny bit lower than that all around.



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