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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 05:15 PM
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I ordered a set of coilovers from Circuit,will definitely deal with them again. My bother in law and I installed them this past weekend. Very easy install, the ride is a 100 times better compared to stock. If you are up in the air on the decision to go with coils I recommend em...
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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Looks much better! time for side pictures.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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Looks BADASS !! What brand are those coils ? How much did you pay for them ? More pics plss...
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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Looks BADASS !! What brand are those coils ? How much did you pay for them ? More pics plss...
Coils are Bc Racing,paid $1100.00
Here is a link to where I ordered them

http://circuitmotorsports.net/index....products_id=91
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 05:48 PM
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Very Nice! I got coilovers too but mine are JIC Magic.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 05:54 PM
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Car looks great. nice drop.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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but the difference is that BC has the right spring rate for the car weight rather then the others.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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wat spring rate u went wit chris and wat damper settings did u put for the front and rear. i am actually ordering a set.
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That's tiiiight!
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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Looks exactly like my ride!!! Get ready to start scraping that front bumper!!!! Ride looks great.
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Are you fully dropped? Looks good, regardless.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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Awesome! Looks lower on grass though
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The rear still looks lower than the front though.
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Wow. Thats a nice drop for the f.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Damage
The rear still looks lower than the front though.
That's normal if the drop is even all around. Although it's probably not recommended by professional drivers, you can adjust the coils so the wheel gap is the same for all four corners. Looks cooler that way.
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