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Old Aug 8, 2009 | 04:20 AM
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I'm in the market. But i wanted to get your opinions on your favorite springs! Pics would be helpful too.

Pleasee?(:

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Old Aug 8, 2009 | 05:42 AM
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Ive had Stech, Htech, TRD, Hotchkis

and for my location, the TRD springs were the most comfortable, and the Hotchkis handled the best - I also think they looked the best.

However, my vote goes with TRD. The springs look great with 18's, ride very comfortable, and handle very well
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TRD +1

anyone going to tie it up ?
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 06:26 AM
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Goldline. I know they aren't too popular, but they're good springs and I LOVE the drop. I went for more looks than performance, but it's up to you do decide what you want to get out of them.

"Performance" : TRD's
Looks: Tein s-techs or goldlines
Combination: Hotchkis or Tein h-tecs
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 06:51 AM
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woahh . leftfield comes goldines .

TRD +1
Goldlines +1
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 06:59 AM
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i have trds good performance springs...but the drop is barley noticeable with stock 17's
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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stechs FTW
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 07:08 AM
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TRD +1.5
GOLDLINES +1
STECHS +1

again , PICS would be nice :]

sorry if i'm being pushy . i'm just undecided .
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 07:34 AM
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goldlines! im sitting on them right now and the ride isnt bumpy at all.
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picture of trds vs stock

Old Aug 8, 2009 | 07:44 AM
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I love my H-Techs, I went with them because I wanted more of a drop then what the trd springs did but not too low.
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 07:54 AM
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ahh.. try raceland coilovers

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=162624
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ahhh . lost control . lol , so far i have

TRD +2.5
GOLDLINES +1
STECHS +1
HTECHS +1
STOCKS -1
RACELAND COILS +1

thanks for the pics 09SOCALTC
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I don't see how people like the trd springs. I personaly don't think they lower the tC enough, what are they a 1" drop or something like that?
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Stechs
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H techs FTW.

Check my sig for my build thread.
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Originally Posted by 08_Scion_tC
I don't see how people like the trd springs. I personaly don't think they lower the tC enough, what are they a 1" drop or something like that?
haha yup that's why im getting coils...
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by 09SocalTC
haha yup that's why im getting coils...
Coils are to expensive for me lol. I like my H-Techs.
Old Aug 8, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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Stechs FTW
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S-Techs FTW.



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