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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 11:50 PM
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I have been interested in this bar for a while and could never figure out where it goes, what it looks like and if it does anything. So I decided to order one.

This is where I ordered it.
http://www.optionsauto.com/prodinfo....er=TP-14013201

This is what it looks like.


Here is the stock one.


Here is the stock and Greddy bar.


Here is the Greddy bar installed.




The Greddy bar installs in the same place as the stock bar. All it takes is two 12mm bolts. Install takes only minutes. The Greddy bar is much sturdier than the stock bar, hangs a little lower and looks much cooler. I took the car for a spin around the block and didn't feel any handling improvements. I doubt I ever will.

Is it worth $38? That's your call. I like it and am glad I got.

So there you have it. The Greddy Lower Arm Bar.
Old Jul 12, 2007 | 11:53 PM
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nice i need to get me one will look nice with my Ti-C exhaust
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 02:33 AM
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cool stuff dude. i have been thinking of buying this piece for a while now .... i guess more cosmetic than noticeable benefit ...
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 12:40 PM
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Anyone order the front bar yet and any pics of that?
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 12:48 PM
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i have it i dont feel any difference from it. its just for show methinks since its bolted on by only two 8mm bolts which cant even withstand a little bit of hand torqueing.

btw are your rear springs upside down?
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 04:52 PM
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I would love to see a picture of the Greddy front bar.

Please don't tell me my springs are upside down. I had them the other way first, then switched them because I thought they were upside down. I really hope this is the right way.
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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lol sorry i didnt mean to worry you.
its just that my springs are the other way and i think one of us has it upside down.
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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Ok, here you go. I think I have mine mounted the right way. Makes sense. The Tein logo is right side up this way and the wrapped coils are on top.

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...springs+upside
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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^^^ yeah, the wrapped should be on top and the logo should be right side up.
spider ... you might have to go fix yours ...
Old Sep 13, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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Just to clarify this bar is the lower rear greddy bar correct?
Old Sep 14, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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does it improve anything?
Old Sep 14, 2007 | 12:21 AM
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It improves your handling performance
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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shipping is high $12, is there any other site that sell it?
Old Mar 16, 2009 | 07:21 PM
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Does anyone know how the Greddy front lower arm attaches or have pics?

Does it interfere with a H brace?

thanks
Old Mar 16, 2009 | 10:50 PM
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It's soo cool and shiney, YOU HAVE TO BUY ONE! Ha!
Old Mar 16, 2009 | 11:00 PM
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____ i'll pay 38 bucks for it. for a real difference, you would have to run without that brace all together. then run the factory one then the Greddy piece.

but if i get this, i gotta get all the pieces.
Old Apr 26, 2009 | 09:28 PM
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I have this one and the longer version that sits a little farther back underneath.

Love them both & hope to get the front cross one here soon
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