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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 05:54 AM
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sounds like a install error... guy is fing you around so he doesn't half to fix his crap job... it doesn't even sound like it could of been racelands fault... oh well and i can not understand what the hell he is saying lol
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 06:49 AM
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nope havnt have them fixed.. i wont know till tomorrow..
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 07:04 AM
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so far loving my coilovers. i think it went a little lower when they settle in.
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 07:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Dilirious
WOW TO FEDEX

Take a look at my packages trip around the US

O ya and remember for the location i am at I am less then 30 mins away from sacramento

http://www.fedex.com/Tracking

930931610005074

got mine sitting in my garage right now
i have a friend that works for fedex here in san jose and i hear horror stories about fedex ground. in your case, you're lucky that your package did not get lost because they usually unloaders have to meet a quota to meet and some packages are left behind on the truck if they don't have time to take them all out.

if you want to ship anything either fedex express or ups would be your best bet.
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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that sucks 08superwhitetc. i'm pretty sure gabe will take care of you, but the job should have been done right the first time. Especially for something that is so important like your car's suspension.
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 06:06 PM
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**** fedex they sipped my coils to a different house about 10miles away not even close...i was going to do my install in an hour
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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man that sucks...i live in KS and got mine in 3days
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by topekatc
man that sucks...i live in KS and got mine in 3days
mine came in two days well the mix up pushed my install back till tomorrow :/ i had a friend check them out who has installed plenty of coils, and he said all the welds look good and strong, and should be able to take some abuse...
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 02:52 AM
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well finally opened the box

here are some pictures of the packaging and also i think 09 here is a picture of the bumpstop arrangement for the rear if you still need it

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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 02:58 AM
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looks amazing i hope these work out for everyone because man why would someone spend 1k now when u can spend 278 lol??
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 03:01 AM
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I've had mine on for 500 miles now, mostly highway. No complaints here.
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 03:07 AM
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Originally Posted by cavalierkid888
I've had mine on for 500 miles now, mostly highway. No complaints here.
hows the ride compared to stock? better stiffer squishy feeling let us know
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 03:18 AM
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Well I kinda forget what stock feels like because I've been on hotchkis springs for over a year. But compared to that it's def. a stiffer ride, yet it is pretty bouncy at high speeds on the expressway.

Overall I love the way it rides though. Also I don't know if this is true with all coilovers but the wheels don't "drop" as much when I jack the car up in the air. It's kind of nice because I don't have to jack the car up as much to get a wheel off. Also because of this, and being combined with hotchkis front/rear sways, the car is constantly going on 3 wheels when I go up and down slopes or even driveways.
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 05:06 AM
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good pics guys!
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 09:19 AM
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i love mines. its been on for about two weeks now. turns are better compare to my old h teins
Old Aug 15, 2009 | 02:31 AM
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lucky people hayz i hope i get mine fixed already!
Old Aug 15, 2009 | 04:21 AM
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so good stuff so far? i really want the B&G's but for 300, the racelands seem sooo practical.
Old Aug 15, 2009 | 04:33 AM
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installed mine today man it wasn't as hard as i thought it was going to be ill wash my car and take pics tomorrow
Old Aug 15, 2009 | 04:42 AM
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Slammed I hope.
Old Aug 15, 2009 | 04:44 AM
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you get them Jon?



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