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Old Sep 4, 2013 | 01:41 AM
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I like the +10% stiffness of my TRD springs for SPIRITED driving, but I'm still jonesing for DF, or Tein S wheel gap.

Anybody know/have any experience with cutting TRDs down for another 0.5" - 0.75" of drop?
Or am I just outtamymind wrt spring clocking and isolator fit?...
Old Sep 4, 2013 | 01:55 AM
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You could cut a dead coil off if you wanted to. I don't recommend it, but you certainly could. Just like you certainlly could slap on 22" wheels.

I wouldn't recommend it, I'd just pony up the extra cash and pick up some different springs.
Old Sep 4, 2013 | 03:07 AM
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cutting a coil doesnt a sure you a .5"-.75" drop also it can make the springs more stiffer or even bouncier.

sell them and get other springs like "x" said
Old Sep 7, 2013 | 03:18 PM
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2nd that ^^^
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