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Old 07-06-2001, 07:06 PM
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Default What are some good performance shocks you guys reccomend?

I recently blew my back left shocks and wanted to know which brand is good. Im looking for something that has really good ride comfort and would last a long time. Also, something that isnt too expensive. please reply!!
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KYB AGX are 251 shipped from http://www.jcwhitney.com.
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thanks!! how is the ride quality on the KYB AGX? anyone have experience with them?
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but with KYB, i believe, you cant go any lower than 2".
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damn, that sucks major ****..
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but with KYB, i believe, you cant go any lower than 2".
the warranty says 1.5", tokico illuminas are rated at 2" i think.
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Well why u wanna go so low btw? Yes maybe Tokico can let u lower more, but MOST of them "WON'T" last long.......

Most of the JDM KYB are short stroked I am not sure about the AGX but they're really good dampers if u don't slam your car on to the ground. Too low doesn't the best.....
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Spoonek4 is right; lowering that much is for show
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do guys think a KYB shocks will work with H$R race springs?
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Are the H&R lower like 2.5"? I saw some Integra or Prelude with those it's like slammed....like a Formula 1!!! Man that's too low......
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