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Old Jun 28, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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Hey there. I'm riding on df210s for past month and yesterday I put new wheels on, TRDs. And I think my ride went higher than stocks with these wheels. Anyway I wanna grab coils now as I hate the look. It's not low enough for me, it looks like stock car should come from factory
What coils will get me low ? ksport seem very popular ? Teins I don't look at, since searching around got similar responses that u get better coils for cheaper and they don't go low enough.
STDs seem to go very low, but 3 scion websites and there's only thundergod running them and no one else ? can u even buy those ?
Also there's B&G Coils group buy at bbsquad, but I could even find one review on them.http://www.jmbat.com/bbsquad/forum2/...php?f=8&t=7562

So do u guys have any pics of how low u go on yours ? I would really like to loose the gap on the fender even tuck the tires a little bit.
Here's how my ride looks like now.

Old Jun 28, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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Depends on what coils you get. You could tuck the hell out of those on K-Sports or something like that.
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 12:21 AM
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anyone got pics of coils with end dropped all the way ?
I read that u can't drop rear that much
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 12:54 AM
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progress coilovers for sure. they will drop you very low ill look for some photos of when i had my car dropped
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 01:08 AM
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You can always take the rear perch out and go spring only.
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 01:08 AM
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thx, it's odd, there's no progress on ebay ?
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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look at my 4 sale thread....you can how low on Progress with 15' and 18"
Old Jul 10, 2009 | 12:43 PM
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You can go super low on D2's. I just so happen to have a set I'll be selling in the next week or so

The rears are about halfway down and the fronts probably aren't even halfway.

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Originally Posted by goofydug
You can go super low on D2's. I just so happen to have a set I'll be selling in the next week or so

The rears are about halfway down and the fronts probably aren't even halfway.


i'd be interested when you go to sell them. And are those Borbet wheels?
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Yes! Those are Borbet Type A's, 16x7.5 with flat caps. I'm a VW person at heart, shh don't tell ;)

I'll send you a PM about the coils.
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Nice! Thought they looked familiar!


this is a Balliztik member's up here.
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