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post Jun 26, 2012 - 3:54 PM
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http://www.ebay.com/itm/90-93-94-99-TOYOTA...r#ht_4134wt_952


How/why can you make something that works for so cheap? Discuss e-Bay springs!


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post Jul 7, 2012 - 4:25 AM
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What I mean is, what are the benefits and/or downsides of so many dead coils.


The reason for all the dead coils is to make sure that the spring stays seated in the strut at all times. It's just one type of design.

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- Syaoran   The risks: What are they?   Jun 26, 2012 - 3:54 PM
- - jordisonjr   Why cheap out when you can get a set of known to p...   Jun 26, 2012 - 4:02 PM
- - Syaoran   I'm not considering to cheap out, but really t...   Jun 26, 2012 - 4:06 PM
- - njccmd2002   love the mexican flag and the tacos tacos   Jun 26, 2012 - 6:53 PM
- - Box   Superior materials, craftsmanship, and design with...   Jun 26, 2012 - 9:07 PM
- - Syaoran   QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Jun 26, 2012 - 7...   Jun 26, 2012 - 9:19 PM
|- - 95CelicaST   QUOTE (Syaoran @ Jun 26, 2012 - 7:19...   Jun 27, 2012 - 2:41 PM
- - Box   They don't have the stiffness of the springs l...   Jun 26, 2012 - 9:45 PM
- - trdproven   Because no one knows for sure how cheap springs pe...   Jun 26, 2012 - 10:23 PM
- - azian_advanced   QUOTE (Syaoran @ Jun 26, 2012 - 2:54...   Jun 27, 2012 - 2:29 AM
|- - Syaoran   QUOTE (azian_advanced @ Jun 27, 2012 - 3...   Jun 27, 2012 - 1:49 PM
|- - Galcobar   QUOTE (Syaoran @ Jun 27, 2012 - 11:4...   Jun 27, 2012 - 10:32 PM
- - Box   They're also not forthcoming with how the spri...   Jun 27, 2012 - 2:29 PM
- - azian_advanced   not sure if you're considering buying these sp...   Jun 27, 2012 - 2:59 PM
- - Syaoran   This kind of thing happens on eBay all the time: ...   Jun 27, 2012 - 10:48 PM
- - trdproven   normally, you would go for certain products if it ...   Jun 27, 2012 - 10:49 PM
- - RabidTRD   To answer your question, that many dead springs = ...   Jun 28, 2012 - 3:46 PM
- - Syaoran   QUOTE (trdproven @ Jun 27, 2012 - 11...   Jun 29, 2012 - 1:24 PM
|- - trdproven   QUOTE (Syaoran @ Jun 30, 2012 - 4:24...   Jun 29, 2012 - 10:13 PM
- - mak5603   The major thing I would be worried about is the 1....   Jun 29, 2012 - 2:36 PM
- - mkernz22   Just get some new endlinks for your car haha I rep...   Jun 29, 2012 - 4:45 PM
- - jordisonjr   I think he was referring to not be low enough haha   Jun 29, 2012 - 5:57 PM
- - jordisonjr   ^ I can vouch for this Coilovers>Springs statem...   Jun 30, 2012 - 12:02 AM
- - Syaoran   QUOTE (trdproven @ Jun 29, 2012 - 11...   Jun 30, 2012 - 9:39 AM
|- - delusionz   QUOTE (Syaoran @ Jul 1, 2012 - 2:39 ...   Jun 30, 2012 - 9:55 AM
- - jordisonjr   I can see where your coming from, but in my opinio...   Jun 30, 2012 - 10:54 AM
- - Syaoran   QUOTE (delusionz @ Jun 30, 2012 - 10...   Jun 30, 2012 - 12:37 PM
- - trdproven   sounds like you still want to mod not so much fix ...   Jun 30, 2012 - 8:00 PM
|- - Syaoran   QUOTE (trdproven @ Jun 30, 2012 - 9...   Jun 30, 2012 - 9:25 PM
- - trdproven   i thought you just mentioned: I'd rather spend...   Jul 1, 2012 - 5:42 PM
|- - Syaoran   QUOTE (trdproven @ Jul 1, 2012 - 6:4...   Jul 1, 2012 - 9:14 PM
- - trdproven   coilovers are for whatever you want to do with the...   Jul 1, 2012 - 10:33 PM
- - Box   Can get a set of Tein springs for $150 or les...   Jul 1, 2012 - 11:53 PM
- - trdproven   ^ Yea you can assuming shipping costs are all incl...   Jul 2, 2012 - 1:20 PM
- - Box   That was shipping included on that. My car came t...   Jul 2, 2012 - 2:58 PM
- - trdproven   yea coilovers are the way to go unless you go spri...   Jul 2, 2012 - 7:20 PM
- - Box   Seem like the best out there for the car, to me an...   Jul 2, 2012 - 7:53 PM
- - azian_advanced   don't get tanabe's. they don't have d...   Jul 2, 2012 - 7:57 PM
|- - mak5603   QUOTE (azian_advanced @ Jul 2, 2012 - 5...   Jul 2, 2012 - 8:01 PM
- - Box   Everything Tein is made in Japan, same with Tanabe...   Jul 2, 2012 - 8:15 PM
- - mak5603   http://cms.skunk2.com/id/275/JDM-Made-in-Taiwan/ ...   Jul 2, 2012 - 8:28 PM
- - Box   Once I see it from a reputable source(as apposed t...   Jul 2, 2012 - 8:53 PM
- - krom8   QUOTE What I mean is, what are the benefits and/or...   Jul 7, 2012 - 4:25 AM
- - Syaoran   QUOTE (krom8 @ Jul 7, 2012 - 5:25 AM...   Jul 7, 2012 - 11:41 AM


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