when did you guys change your oem shocks?

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04-17-2009, 06:32 AM

Tom11x

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when did you guys change your oem shocks?

i been running my super 7 emx with tein type h for about two years now. about 28k miles on it. when should i change my shocks. nothing seems wrong.

04-17-2009, 06:44 AM

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i'm still on my stock shocks.. so i dunno.. ymmv..

people change them when.. well.. they go out... when that's gonna happen?

back to the ymmv thing...

04-17-2009, 06:50 AM

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Originally Posted by SquallLHeart

i'm still on my stock shocks.. so i dunno.. ymmv..

people change them when.. well.. they go out... when that's gonna happen?

back to the ymmv thing...

agreed, if it ain't broke don't fix it

04-17-2009, 06:04 PM

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^ ditto!

04-17-2009, 08:49 PM

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TRD springs
3.5 years
55k miles
About 8 autocross events in this car.

And they're still going strong, for now.

04-17-2009, 09:59 PM

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the day i got my car i changed them

04-17-2009, 10:02 PM

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unless you want a better ride no need to change them unless they go out but they takes awhile...

some people change there shocks when the get new springs and struts.....all up to you there no right time but doesnt hurt to check them once in awhile