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Old 10-12-2006, 06:05 PM
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has anybody ever heard of sprint springs before? if you have can i have some info....
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about how bad they are???
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ricekiller1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">about how bad they are???</TD></TR></TABLE>


are they? dont know anything about them just heard from a friend that they're good but i want othere opinions..
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heres a link...
http://www.sprintspring.com/car-suspension.html
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no one's ever heard of them
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They served me good for 5+ years, better than bouncy *** coil overs.
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A friend of mine put them on his 97 prelude and they were terrible, don't know about civic ones though.
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they're alright. i've had them on my 98 civic coupe for about two years and haven't had any problems. it all depends on what you want. if you want your car running on rails, dont bother with springs.
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I cant vouch for the preludes but (my) civic they worked fine, now serving a 95 delsol vtec
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I want a comnfortable ride and a good low drop, dont really care that much for performance cuz this is my daily drive not my track car. so i want to know how good they are i keep geting mixed opinions...
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Assuming your putting them on a civic, they should ride smooth. A bit better than stock but perform a hell of alot better
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im puting them on ek hatch.. (you know how hard it is to keep them from bouncing in the back)
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mine didnt bounce a whole lot! I like my sprint springs and they have a nice ride. My friend teg with ebay coilovers rode 100 times worse!
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so its a thumbs up to get them for a civic, but not other makes?
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Default Re: SPRINT SPRINGS?? (hatch-E-vanish)

I have used them in three cars before (Civic, Integra. CRX) with no problems, good springs for the price.
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good and comfortable ride?<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EL Vap133 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I have used them in three cars before (Civic, Integra. CRX) with no problems, good springs for the price. </TD></TR></TABLE>

good and comfortable ride?
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Yes, good ride. As long as they're not Sprint Extremes.
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Had Sprint springs on my CRX for over 3 years and they rode great. Not a huge drop but the ride comfort is good.
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Had 'em on my 98 DX. I think they were about a 2" drop or so. Little bouncier than stock but not terrible. Gave the car a better looking stance and didn't make the car unbearable to drive 40+ miles a day to and from work.
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I had them they are not too bad
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will be getting this springs soon
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