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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 04:27 AM
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Im thinking about getting tein Hi-Tech or tein S-Tech. Which one is better for my Tc if im not planning to change the shocks any time soon? I really dont want it to go that low since here in Puerto Rico the streets are usually really bad and we have speed bumps EVERYWHERE. If you can post pictures of the S-Tech and the Hi-Tech. I would like to see the difference between them. Which ride is smoother?
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 04:37 AM
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H-Techs.
Old Sep 28, 2007 | 04:44 AM
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s techs are way too low!!! so go with the h techs!!!
Old Sep 28, 2007 | 04:45 AM
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smoother==>H.techs

Looks better ====> S.techs
Old Sep 28, 2007 | 06:25 AM
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htechs - poss run with original shocks
stechs - Will need to replace oem shocks with aftermarket
Old Sep 28, 2007 | 03:24 PM
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Which one is smoother? The Htech, right? You guys have picture?
Old Sep 28, 2007 | 03:40 PM
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smoother==>H.techs

Looks better ====> S.techs
there are soo many post on this.. just search tein H or S Techs and it will come up.. with pics
Old Sep 29, 2007 | 06:56 AM
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H-tech are smoother
Old Oct 12, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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so by this mean...h techs dont have to replace shocks?
Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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Technically you wouldnt need to replace the shocks/struts even with the S Techs ... but you will need to sooner. It really depends on your driving and the environment you are in. Also, how have you treated your car up until now.
Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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coz i saw people saying that their shocks were blown coz the s.tech...so i dont even understand
hahahaha
so it would be a good idea if i replace shocks and springs together?
Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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lol...i just checked my bank acct...
realizing that replacing both isn't a great idea...
i only have approx. $300 left!!!! hahahahha~~~
Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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If you can afford to, yes. But if you are going to spend $700+ on that you might as well get coilovers.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 02:49 AM
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H-Techs ftw!!!
Old Oct 28, 2007 | 12:32 AM
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I just installed my H.Techs and I am VERY happy with them. For $160 it was the best upgrade for the price.
Old Oct 28, 2007 | 12:43 AM
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freshly installed h techs



lil less than 2 fangas:

Old Oct 29, 2007 | 12:58 AM
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lil less than 2 fangas:

sounds like my gf



anyway...
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