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Old 02-01-2003, 04:47 AM
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Default need suggestions on springs for my EK . . .

i just installed tokico illuminas and tokico springs, but my car isnt really loered that much. whats a good spring that'll lower my car and handle well? any help is appreciated.
Old 02-01-2003, 08:29 AM
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Default Re: need suggestions on springs for my EK . . . (97civhatch)

tein makes nice springs, serch under the redschoolingbus, he jsut wrote up his review on them this past week
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Default Re: need suggestions on springs for my EK . . . (97civhatch)

Get some Ground Control coilovers.
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Default Re: need suggestions on springs for my EK . . . (97civhatch)

How low do you want to go? Dont forget if you go like towards 1.8(I always hear) or lower you need to adjust your camber.
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Default Re: need suggestions on springs for my EK . . . (lazy bum shaughn)

i just want it to be noticable. i just got done p[uttin em on and it doesnt look much lower. i have heard that the springs will settle, but how much? thanks for the siggestions.
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Default Re: need suggestions on springs for my EK . . . (97civhatch)

They wont settle all that much, it's usually the shitty springs that start to sag but i'm guessing around 1/8"-1/4" is what you could expect. If you want something a little lower, i would either go with Ground Control coils, or Skunk2's for a little stiffer ride. If you dont want either of those, Neuspeed Race springs would work also, but it would pretty much be slammed.
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Get Ground Controls. Or Skunk2's but only if you want to have a shitty ride. Ground Controls are your best bet
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