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 Apr 17, 2003 - 11:28 AM
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i am putting on some ebay coilovers tomorrow . I have heard the pros and cons already .I have never tackled this install before though and the how to doesnt really get into specifics ...like what I have to use to grind the ring and if it is necessary to shave the spring housing becasue Mine already is sitting pretty close to the tire....I have 18's on it . but the fact is ,,,I really need some technical support to let me know the crap I am going to deal with . PLEASE HELP
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Apr 17, 2003 - 11:49 AM
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Apr 17, 2003 - 11:51 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 31, '03 From cary . north carolina Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
I have looked at that . but i need to know like how to I grind the metal ring and with what . some people have used the aimsport coilovers from ebay . so they might know some specifics for this application....thanks though
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Apr 17, 2003 - 2:16 PM
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use a dremel tool. u might need 2 or 3 of those grindstone attachments....
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Apr 17, 2003 - 2:18 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 31, '03 From cary . north carolina Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
thanks , I heard that you could also just bang it off with a flat head and a hammer
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Apr 17, 2003 - 2:50 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 13, '02 From So Cal Currently Offline Reputation: 3 (100%) |
hmm, maybe, but the dremel was fun, and easier.
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Apr 17, 2003 - 2:54 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 31, '03 From cary . north carolina Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
lol. yeah I like tearing stuff up too !!! thanks for your help
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Apr 17, 2003 - 2:54 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 31, '03 From cary . north carolina Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
what about the rubber rings though . where do they go ?
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Apr 17, 2003 - 3:42 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 13, '02 From So Cal Currently Offline Reputation: 3 (100%) |
i only used them for on top of the top cap for the front. and i only used 1 each. just so it turns without making any noise. i also used alot of grease.
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