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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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does the TEIN CS or SS coilover come with the top hat? or do u need to swith out the stock to the coilover. i thought i heard some one on CL say this. or am i trippin *****?
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 09:39 PM
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the SS you need all 4 top hats, the CS you need only the rear top hats i belive.
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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aww that sucks why dont it come wit the complete set o_0
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 10:28 PM
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does tein sell tophats for u dont have to use ur stock?i want a complete set to just swapp out my self. dont have a spring compressor to take out the stock tophat
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 01:29 AM
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go with JIC. It includes upper strut mounts. aka tophats.
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 02:01 AM
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Are you guys sure the Tein CS does not comes with the rear upper strut mount? Stores that sell them have pictures of it.
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 02:36 AM
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The Tien CS uses the stock mounts in the back! C'mon people! :P
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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 11:58 AM
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bleeh i dont wanna use my replace stock tophat to the tein =(. i wanna keep my old step up the way it is.. here goes megans haha T0E lets hit the moutains i didnt drive last timee.
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