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Old May 9, 2005 | 04:23 AM
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Default Tein S Techs or Goldlines?

OK I'm gonna order springs next week and I cant decide between the S Techs or Goldlines. I did a search and found these springs to be most popular.

My main concern is avoiding rubbing/scraping. I have Motegi rims 17x7, 42 offset on 205/45/17 tires. Does anyone have this wheel setup and have rubbing issues with a 1.5 or 2 inch drop?
If not, then my 2nd concern is ride comfort. Which one provides the more comfortable ride?

Any info would be appreciated. Thanks
Old May 9, 2005 | 05:17 AM
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GOLDLINES ... I have 17" Enkie and have had no problems with the spings. You will not believe the handling change.
Old May 9, 2005 | 06:52 AM
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with that narrow of a tire you shouldnt have much of a problem at all even with close to a 3 inch drop. i'd go goldline. or better yet tanabe df210's
Old May 9, 2005 | 12:16 PM
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You need as low as you can get with the xA. I suggest the goldlines.
Old May 9, 2005 | 03:43 PM
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Goldlines.
Old May 10, 2005 | 11:27 PM
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booooo i love my teins.. but i got a xb!
Old May 11, 2005 | 04:45 AM
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My RS*R springs are great.
Old May 15, 2005 | 04:12 AM
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progress tech anyone? not a full two inch drop but its less thatn $170 @ ptuning and it's safe for stock shocks...
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