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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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I'm deciding between, Ksport, H&R and Teins, w/ a trd rear sway bar, but I never driven a car w/ suspension upgrades before.
Which kit would give you better handling, tight and percise corners, and a smooth ride?
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Tein or H&R. Love them both.
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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one of my buddies has an RS1 with a Tein SS Coilover setup with the EDFC system. his tC runs pretty smoothly and its pretty convenient having EDFC system. if i were to get a coilover system, i'd go with the Tein SS Coilovers.
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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I strongly recommend H&R --> https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...oilover+review
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Vogtland, KSport or Progress would be my choices in that order.
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H&R or TEIN SS w/ EDFC.
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 01:40 AM
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you would never go wrong on tiens
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 08:49 AM
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B&G Supspension Fully Adjustable Coilovers FTW!
Old Mar 25, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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^ x2. that's what ill be getting next week
Old Mar 25, 2007 | 11:25 PM
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would anybody recommend a hotchkis sport sway bars setup w/ any brand coilovers?
might just get sway bars upgarde first
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Originally Posted by Jingbo
would anybody recommend a hotchkis sport sway bars setup w/ any brand coilovers?
might just get sway bars upgarde first
thats a great first upgrade.
Old Mar 26, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Yanki01
Originally Posted by Jingbo
would anybody recommend a hotchkis sport sway bars setup w/ any brand coilovers?
might just get sway bars upgarde first
thats a great first upgrade.
That is what I just did and I'm loving my TRD rear sway bar. But now I just want the coilovers and some half-decient tires!!

I'm looking into the Tein SS-P w/ EDFC, has anyone had any experience installing this? I am trying to figure out if it is going to be too difficult for me to do in a simple garage with basic tools.
Old Mar 28, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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both are good... preferably i would go with tein
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