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Old 09-12-2012, 07:33 PM   #16
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what spring rates do you all perfer for autocross i'm sure OP is wondering too
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Old 10-23-2012, 08:22 AM   #17
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I bought these in japan. In the process of the install on the 7.
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Old 10-23-2012, 10:33 AM   #18
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Old 03-04-2013, 07:20 PM   #20
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Old 06-24-2013, 05:44 PM   #21
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Are those oversized strut tubes? Shortened? Which struts?
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looks like a modified strut tube with the standard support welded on to hold the threaded collar.
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TechnoToyTuning.com now has FB spec coilovers for both front and a conversion kit for the rear available. In total a couple hundred bucks more than the RE-Speed gear, but they assemble them and they look prettier as well as using different dampers.
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They use whatever insert you choose. Its basically the same crap ground control and re speed sold just a different color
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