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Old 10-27-2009, 06:27 AM
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yup that's better worded i just got multiple pm's about that, and how they rode...a couple about rubbing to
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I had to be sure. $300 is no joke.

there was some people hating on these but they dont have it so not going to listen to them.

i really hate my TRD springs with Stock shocks.
not because their a rough its cuz they dont really work together.

can probably make $80 on the springs and maybe keep the stock springs and shocks just incase something happens.


from 1-10 how do u guys rate the overall quality of the coilovers?
and the built quality?
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I think the build quality for $300 is great.
They are not as "well built" as true coilovers, but like I said, for $300, they do exactly what they are supposed to do, and they do it well.
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kinda like a 5 dollar hooker?


wait...
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that's one cheap ___ hooker right there!
i asked a girl if she was a hooker how much would she charge, and she said "at least 1000 because im pretty good at it"
...i saved 1000 dollars the next week :D
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ok, i got mine installed last friday.. still working on adjust the ride.. im picky so 1/4 of an inch is no good for me(kinda pain, spanner sucks?).. but over all i love the ride,. there stiff but the car still sit on sharp turns.. its defitinely recommended for someones going just for the looks,. no good for tracks..
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keep em comin guys, im at work now but ill get em up there tonight when i get home.
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Get what up here?
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"watchu talkin bout willis?"
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The many questions people have been asking cause they are too lazy to read through this thread. He wants to post them up on the first page
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Damn I read through that last night and forgot about it..Haha.
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some people went to work on my car today...
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damn that sucks
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tell me about im done i already fixed the little key marks on the other side...i don't feel safe leaving my car in the parking lot any more
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Originally Posted by xkillah
ok, i got mine installed last friday.. still working on adjust the ride.. im picky so 1/4 of an inch is no good for me(kinda pain, spanner sucks?).. but over all i love the ride,. there stiff but the car still sit on sharp turns.. its defitinely recommended for someones going just for the looks,. no good for tracks..
I wouldnt expect much for performance driving out of $300 coilovers, or from Raceland. So that is not much of a surprise.
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Holy ish, 09Socal!
That's terrible!

Kinda makes me glad I live in Wisconsin, where stuff like that doesn't happen. *knocks on wood*
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OMG 09..
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dude thats garbage....haters. where were u parked? im about to go down there in a few weeks, not tryna get sh*tted on by socal KIDS
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