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Old May 5, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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Anybody running Eibach sportline springs?

Im torn between the S-Techs and the Eibach Sportlines. They lower the car the same amount, but I cant find the spring rates anywhere.

Any info would be helpful!

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Old May 5, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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here's tech info for both:

http://www.tein.com/tech_info/q30.html

http://performance-suspension.eibach...cion_tc_2011__
Old May 5, 2011 | 10:43 PM
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Thanks for the links.

I cant really decide. I bought some wheels that are 18x9.5 et44 and im not sure if it will rub if I go with the s-techs. With the new offset I will be 20mm out further from stock. I was planning on 245/40/18 tires just to be safe.

1stOne swears by the TRD springs but I want a smaller wheel gap.

Anybody running S-Techs with my similar offset?

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Old May 6, 2011 | 11:53 AM
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i just bought the sportlines, tell you how they are in a week or 2.
Old May 12, 2011 | 05:56 AM
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im sure you'll rub because i have stechs and i cant even fit two fingers. the drop rate on the site is dead accurate 1.5f/1.8r

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Old May 12, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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I ordered the S-Techs the other day. We shall see how this goes!
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I am running S-Techs
18x9.5 +35
no rubbing at all...
Old May 12, 2011 | 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by WellesleyScion
I am running S-Techs
18x9.5 +35
no rubbing at all...
What tire size?

Im planning 245/40/18 or 255/40/18
Old May 13, 2011 | 01:27 AM
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^think he's running stretched stock tires. stock tire size, 225/45/18
Old Jun 3, 2011 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by donsun
^think he's running stretched stock tires. stock tire size, 225/45/18
This^^
Old Aug 1, 2011 | 11:35 AM
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http://www.tirerack.com/suspension/S...1&autoModClar=



$215 shipped
Old Aug 3, 2011 | 12:42 PM
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ok, I've had them on for a month now, ride is great, but there is a slight tapping sound on pour roads, it goes away as I drive more then 10 minutes.
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