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Old 12-21-2006, 05:26 PM
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My shocks blew and im looking for some good shocks that will have a nice ride, take a big drop, (coilovers) and not blow on me. I dont want the same thing to happen again. Any suggestions are appreciated.
Old 12-21-2006, 06:48 PM
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Koni yellows are the way to go
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I'm using KYB AGX 8 way adjustable and I love'em.
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Default Re: Shocks blown on 96 hatch... (Midori Green)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Midori Green &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">take a big drop, (coilovers) and not blow on me.</TD></TR></TABLE>

konis or tokicos


maybe even look into full coilovers such as omni's or function/form for your drop needs
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by GuNnErGoD &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I'm using KYB AGX 8 way adjustable and I love'em.</TD></TR></TABLE>

He wants to do a "big drop". AGXs aren't made for that.
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I have been leaning towards koni yellows
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Midori Green &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I have been leaning towards koni yellows
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go for em, you'll be satisfied
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Yeah, they're the best. When you get some money, buy some Ground Control coilover sleeves ($400) and you'll have a set of coilovers better than most of the Japanese/Chinese crap out there.
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Is anybody selling any skunk2 used coilovers? Couldnt find on the classifieds
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