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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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here are some pics of my axis matrix 19x8 on 235/35 19 nitto 555
i'm now considering what springs i should get.
I got it narrowed down to either Tien H-tech or trd. Any suggestions?




Old Mar 18, 2006 | 08:34 PM
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With the 19s, you might want to go TRD. Should even it out a bit.
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looks sharp
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man those wheels look awesome, go with s-techs. you won't be disappointed
Old Mar 19, 2006 | 06:05 PM
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id go with TRD man.... car looks hot
Old Mar 19, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by btownTC
id go with TRD man.... car looks hot
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awesome wheels
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 05:57 AM
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thanks for the nice comments.... i guess trd is the way to go
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 06:08 AM
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i would go with h-techs IMHO. that is what i have on, and i love them. with the 19's trd's will only bring you back to stock height.. i know from expierience. i think h-techs would be a decent drop, but i would get my fenders rolled.
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Oh I forgot to mention I would definitly go with TRD in my experience I have the same size tire as you but have a 19x8.5 wheel and I rub on like every dip if im not careful. especially in the rear...
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Originally Posted by ericsscion
here are some pics of my axis matrix 19x8 on 235/35 19 nitto 555
i'm now considering what springs i should get.
I got it narrowed down to either Tien H-tech or trd. Any suggestions?




I got the same set up...and decided to go with a spring that i always liked and had before. Eibach sportlines.. same drop as an stech... rides nice!
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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Wheels look sweet. And here is my opinion.

TRD = the back will look dropped more than the front. My friend Clayton has 18's and TRD drop, and the back wheel is more tucked than front.

Tein S-techs = with 19's you will rub in the front. The drop is pretty dramatic. Plus the back also looks like the TRD's in that it looks more tucked in the rear.

Tein H-techs = are not as dramatic as the S-techs, but are better than the TRD drop. Also the front does not look higher than the rear. It has more of a pitch forward like a race stance than the other two.
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