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post Sep 9, 2011 - 1:32 AM
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im thinking about buying a cheap set of ebay coilovers to lower my celica till I can afford a good set up
has anyone done this I just would lime to know if it'll work


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post Sep 11, 2011 - 8:52 PM
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I'd say 95% atleast of the people that buy coilovers in general do not drive there car hard enough to know the difference between a $800 vs $12,000 coilovers.


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post Sep 11, 2011 - 9:41 PM
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QUOTE (czwalga @ Sep 11, 2011 - 9:52 PM) *
I'd say 95% atleast of the people that buy coilovers in general do not drive there car hard enough to know the difference between a $800 vs $12,000 coilovers.


yea your probably right
I normally go to the dragstrip 4or5 times a year
an put a honda or 2 in its place everyonce in awhile lol
so im just looking for something that's going ti look good

right now Im looking into kyb gr2 struts an 2im inch drop springs
then maybe some swaybars


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- kurt95gt   ebay coilivers on stock stuts?   Sep 9, 2011 - 1:32 AM
- - 808celica   it works, its crap, you break things, you feel uns...   Sep 9, 2011 - 2:01 AM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (808celica @ Sep 9, 2011 - 2:0...   Sep 9, 2011 - 9:58 AM
- - Lil-Joe101   Dont do it bro, u will blow ur struts with them an...   Sep 9, 2011 - 9:28 AM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (Lil-Joe101 @ Sep 9, 2011 - 9...   Sep 9, 2011 - 10:07 AM
- - Lil-Joe101   Thanks bro, u can go with a lowering spring but ei...   Sep 9, 2011 - 11:23 AM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (Lil-Joe101 @ Sep 9, 2011 - 1...   Sep 9, 2011 - 11:36 AM
- - jordisonjr   KYB gr-2s (warrantied up to a 2 inch drop.) and ti...   Sep 9, 2011 - 12:07 PM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (jordisonjr @ Sep 9, 2011 - 1...   Sep 9, 2011 - 12:54 PM
|- - SwissFerdi   QUOTE (jordisonjr @ Sep 9, 2011 - 1...   Sep 9, 2011 - 2:50 PM
- - kurt95gt   ok what's the best way to drop my car on a bud...   Sep 9, 2011 - 1:39 PM
- - jordisonjr   Depending on your road conditions and the shape of...   Sep 9, 2011 - 2:48 PM
- - Lil-Joe101   Dont rush to buy what u want, just save the money ...   Sep 9, 2011 - 2:52 PM
- - jordisonjr   Sorry i forgot to put that i meant s techs lol.   Sep 9, 2011 - 2:52 PM
- - SupraKid   It all about how low you wanna go, and if you need...   Sep 9, 2011 - 2:59 PM
- - kurt95gt   ok im not trying to rush into it im just use to ho...   Sep 9, 2011 - 3:52 PM
- - kurt95gt   ok this is my plans over the winter I want to bas...   Sep 9, 2011 - 4:54 PM
- - Lil-Joe101   Im useing a set of used Tanabe sustic pro coilover...   Sep 9, 2011 - 5:06 PM
- - kurt95gt   think the rims might go ti fund the coilovers   Sep 9, 2011 - 6:48 PM
- - kurt95gt   what are some good sites to find parts at other th...   Sep 9, 2011 - 7:36 PM
- - SupraKid   Check out the megans in the FS section   Sep 9, 2011 - 7:41 PM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (SupraKid @ Sep 9, 2011 - 8:41...   Sep 9, 2011 - 8:00 PM
- - RabidTRD   QUOTE (jordisonjr @ Sep 9, 2011 - 1...   Sep 9, 2011 - 8:01 PM
- - kurt95gt   I mainly go the the drag strip but I like the feel...   Sep 9, 2011 - 8:18 PM
- - jordisonjr   Im just going by what I remember reading here: ht...   Sep 9, 2011 - 10:21 PM
- - kurt95gt   that's a really good write up my last 3 cars h...   Sep 9, 2011 - 11:32 PM
- - pandakid   my buddy had ebay coilovers on his civic and it wa...   Sep 9, 2011 - 11:57 PM
- - kurt95gt   yea my old civic had aerospeed coilovers an teneko...   Sep 10, 2011 - 1:22 AM
- - kurt95gt   will those kyb gr2 struts work with coilovers?   Sep 10, 2011 - 10:09 AM
- - trdproven   i have Teins on my other celi, the basics and they...   Sep 10, 2011 - 10:26 AM
- - kurt95gt   im thinking kyb gr2 struts an aerospeed yellow co...   Sep 10, 2011 - 12:09 PM
- - block   lol ebay coilovers are decent. i had mines for ov...   Sep 10, 2011 - 3:02 PM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (block @ Sep 10, 2011 - 4:02 P...   Sep 10, 2011 - 10:12 PM
- - block   No I'm not recommending you get it lol. Just ...   Sep 11, 2011 - 8:15 PM
- - czwalga   I'd say 95% atleast of the people that buy coi...   Sep 11, 2011 - 8:52 PM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (czwalga @ Sep 11, 2011 - 9:52...   Sep 11, 2011 - 9:41 PM
- - richee3   Sounds to me like you don't drive your car har...   Sep 12, 2011 - 6:21 PM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (richee3 @ Sep 12, 2011 - 6:21...   Sep 12, 2011 - 11:03 PM
- - matts94celica   I got Monroe Sensa-Trac struts and Tenzo R drop sp...   Sep 23, 2011 - 3:30 PM
|- - kurt95gt   QUOTE (matts94celica @ Sep 23, 2011 - 3...   Sep 24, 2011 - 10:35 PM
- - trdproven   coilovers are for adjustability, if you have a cer...   Oct 3, 2011 - 1:01 AM
- - hizzle369   I wouldn't put Ebay coilovers on your Celica; ...   Oct 3, 2011 - 12:17 PM
- - kurt95gt   as of right now my plan is to get the set of ebay ...   Oct 4, 2011 - 12:01 AM


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