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Old 08-06-2007, 09:53 AM
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i might be in the wrong forum, but i was just trying to see which shocks i could use..
i have stock shocks on dropzone coilovers, so im trying to get different shocks to use with the dropzones and get different coilovers in a few months.
so what are some good shocks??
i was thinking Skunk2, Tokico Illuminas etc..
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If you are going for different coilovers in a few months I would pick up some Koni's or Tokico's and go with GC coilovers or even some H&R springs.
Old 08-06-2007, 11:25 AM
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thats what i was thinking, tokico illuminas, and sum ground controls.
i just wanted to see more opinions
Old 08-06-2007, 11:37 AM
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just throwing this out there...Ive heard good stuff about KYB AGX's.
Old 08-06-2007, 11:40 AM
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KYB AGX's are nice, but please dont put them on Skunk2's. The ride quality is horrible for a DD... really really bumpy. My back is stills screaming.
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lol.. where can i find some illuminas for a reasonable price??
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Skunk2's in general have stiff spring rates. You can find Illumina's and AGX's on ebay for a good price. You maybe also want to check the suspension sponsor marketplace
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yea i checked that out but im still searching
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My buddy has some KYB AGX on his car, and that thing handles like it is on rails.
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both shock and coilovers??
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