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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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great DIY

jw does the tokicos have to be cut like these?
Old Jan 26, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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I beleive teh tokios are direct replacements...so no.
But they are also not adjustable.
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 01:04 AM
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ah idc about adjustable. i just want some good replacements for stock
Old Dec 28, 2008 | 12:27 AM
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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wow...watching a dead thread? what exactly do you think it's gonna do?


Old Dec 28, 2008 | 04:47 AM
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Come back to life of course. LOL
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 04:10 PM
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I like how, on the 2nd pic. There's two empty beer bottles -HAHA!
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
I beleive teh tokios are direct replacements...so no.
But they are also not adjustable.
should be ready by mid 09

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...502&highlight=
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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quick question for those whos have koni yellows. I have these in my tC right now, but the metal washer (the one that stays up by the upper perch about the size of a dime) on my rear driverr side fell down to the bump stop. Has this happened to anyone else and does anyone remember how that washer stays up there?

I think there was a little metal ring that goes under that washer in the groove on the shaft, which holds it up. I forget.
Old Jan 14, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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sorry...I only got the fronts in...
Old Jan 28, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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Does anyone remember the assembly of the strut. For example, i think the white plastic washer goes on the bottom, then the bump stop, then a metal washer, then a smaller metal washer, a black bump stop and the top perch. Not sure i forget, these instructions that come with the struts suck big time. Anyways I have an extra set of used rears that i will prolly need to sell.
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 09:26 PM
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i can't remember either, but there are some good pics in this pdf:

http://www.hotchkis.net/_uploaded_fi...621729file.pdf

...you selling used Koni rears? How much and how used?
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 04:35 AM
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im thinking 200. they have about 5k on them. thats an over guess estimate too. they need this little metal ring, which would be really cheap to get.
Old Jun 3, 2009 | 07:42 PM
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Alright I made the Tech section after 2 years. Do I get a cookie?
Old Jun 3, 2009 | 10:06 PM
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my friend has these with ground control coil sleeves and they are nice
Old Dec 23, 2012 | 01:23 PM
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i just did this, now i need o put them on the car. looking forward to the new setup!
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